Erfenstein

Erfenstein is in , , . Erfenstein is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the church .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Spangenberg Castle and Erfenstein Castle.

Castle
Photo: F. Riedelio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the partially rebuilt ruin of a rock castle in the German state of . It lies in the Palatine Forest above the Elmstein valley near the village of Erfenstein, but is actually on the forest estates belong to the town of , or more precisely, the village of Lachen-Speyerdorf. is situated 370 metres southwest of Erfenstein.

Castle
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is a medieval spur castle in the German state of . It lies within the Palatine Forest above the Elmstein Valley at 265 m above sea level in the vicinity of the hamlet of Erfenstein in the municipality of . is situated 370 metres west of Erfenstein.

Castle
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The ruins of stand on a crag, 220 metres high, on the northern side of the valley in the Palatine Forest in . The castles is 4 kilometres east of the village of in the county of in the state of . is situated 2 km southwest of Erfenstein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Erfenstein and Helmbach.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Erfenstein.

Village
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is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the district in , . is situated 3½ km northeast of Erfenstein.

Erfenstein

Latitude
49.35371° or 49° 21′ 13″ north
Longitude
8.01906° or 8° 1′ 9″ east
Elevation
196 metres (643 feet)
Operator
Tourist-Info Lambrecht (Pfalz)
Open location code
8FXC9239+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8187546933
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­information
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