Burgruine Weißenstein
Burgruine Weißenstein is a scenic viewpoint in Waldershof, Tirschenreuth, Bavaria and has an elevation of 864 metres. Burgruine Weißenstein is situated nearby to the castle Burg Weißenstein, as well as near the spring Plaggeisterquelle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burg Weißenstein and Platte.
Platte
Peak
At 946 metres, the Platte is the highest mountain in the Steinwald, a forest in the Fichtel mountain range in central Germany. The Platte is a popular walking destination, not least because of the Upper Palatinate Tower, which is located on its summit.
Upper Palatinate Tower
Tower
The Upper Palatinate Tower is an observation tower on the 946 metres high Platte mountain, the highest peak in the Steinwald and in Northern Upper Palatinate in southern Germany. Upper Palatinate Tower is situated 2 km west of Burgruine Weißenstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pfaben and Pullenreuth.
Pullenreuth
Village
Pullenreuth is a municipality in the district of Tirschenreuth in Bavaria, Germany. Pullenreuth is situated 6 km west of Burgruine Weißenstein.
Groschlattengrün
Village
Groschlattengrün is a village, which is situated 8 km northeast of Burgruine Weißenstein.
Burgruine Weißenstein
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Waldershof, Tirschenreuth, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.91377° or 49° 54′ 50″ north
Longitude
12.08322° or 12° 4′ 60″ east
Elevation
864 metres (2,835 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8FXJW37M+G7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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