Eiserne Hand
Eiserne Hand is a memorial in Koblenz, Middle Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate. Eiserne Hand is situated nearby to the spring Faulsutterborn, as well as near the peak Kronenstein Südkuppe.Photo: Schaengel, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lahn Valley and Kühkopf.
Lahn Valley
The Lahn is a 245.6-kilometre-long, right tributary of the Rhine in Germany. Its course passes through the federal states of North Rhine-Westphalia, Hesse, and Rhineland-Palatinate.
Lahneck Castle
Castle
Photo: Schaengel, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Lahneck Castle is a medieval fortress located in the city of Lahnstein in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, south of Koblenz. The 13th-century castle stands on a steep rock salient above the confluence of the Lahn River with the Rhine, opposite Stolzenfels Castle, in the district of Oberlahnstein. Lahneck Castle is situated 3½ km east of Eiserne Hand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waldesch and Lahnstein.
Waldesch
Village
Photo: Labradormix, Public domain.
Waldesch is a municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Waldesch is situated 2½ km southwest of Eiserne Hand.
Lahnstein
Photo: Phantom3Pix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lahnstein is a town on the right-hand side of the Middle Rhine Valley where the river Lahn flows into the Rhine.
Oberlahnstein
Suburb
Oberlahnstein is a part of the city of Lahnstein in Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany. It lies on the right bank of the Rhine, at the confluence of the Lahn 4 m. above Koblenz, on the Right Rhine railway from Cologne to Frankfurt-on-Main. Oberlahnstein is situated 3 km east of Eiserne Hand.
Eiserne Hand
- Type: Memorial
- Description: basalt cross in the urban forest of Kobenzl, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
- Categories: stone cross and historic site
- Location: Koblenz, Middle Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.29689° or 50° 17′ 49″ northLongitude
7.56647° or 7° 33′ 59″ eastOpen location code
9F297HW8+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 8507657577OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q22132769
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“Eiserne Hand” goes by many names.
- German: “Eiserne Hand”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Faulsutterborn and Kronenstein Südkuppe.
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