Königstein
The Königstein is a 189 m high hill in the northern Harz Foreland in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. It is also known as the Kamelfelsen due to its unusually shaped sandstone rock formation.Photo: Goldmull, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prinzenstein and St. Stephani.
Prinzenstein
Archaeological site
Photo: Mariog999, Public domain.
Prinzenstein is an archaeological site.
Harslebener Berge und Steinholz
Nature reserve
Photo: Goldmull, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harslebener Berge und Steinholz is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westerhausen and Timmenrode.
Westerhausen
Village
Photo: JurecGermany, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Westerhausen is a village and a former municipality in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 September 2010, it is part of the town Thale.
Timmenrode
Village
Photo: B.Thomas95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Timmenrode is a village and a former municipality in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Blankenburg am Harz.
Langenstein
Village
Photo: B.Thomas95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Langenstein is a village and a former municipality in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Halberstadt. The World War II concentration camp Langenstein-Zwieberge was located here.
Königstein
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 189 metres
- Description: mountain in the Harz, Germany
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Thale, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.8112° or 51° 48′ 40″ northLongitude
11.055° or 11° 3′ 18″ eastElevation
189 metres (620 feet)Open location code
9F3HR363+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 803743394OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q878283
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Romanian—“Königstein” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Königstein”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كونيجستين”
- German: “Königstein”
- Ladin: “Königstein”
- Romanian: “Konigstein”
- Romanian: “Königstein”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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