Cottaer Tunnel
Cottaer Tunnel is an adit in Dohma, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony. Cottaer Tunnel is situated near the meadow Waage, as well as near the quarry Sandsteinbruch Lohmgrund II.- Type: Adit
- Description: Railway tunnel on the disused Pirna–Großcotta railway line near Cotta (Dohna), Germany.
- Also known as: “Cottaer Tunnel Eingang Nord” and “Tunnel im Lohmgrund”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Schloss Cotta and Cottaer Spitzberg.
Cottaer Spitzberg
Peak
The Cottaer Spitzberg is a 390.8 m high basalt dome on the western edge of Saxon Switzerland. Since 1979 the hill has been a protected area due to its geological and botanical features.
Rottwerndorf
Castle
Rottwerndorf is a village in the municipality of Pirna, in Saxony, Germany. It was incorporated into Pirna in 1923. The place was mentioned for the first time in 1337. Rottwerndorf is situated 2 km northeast of Cottaer Tunnel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dohma and Goes.
Dohma
Village
Dohma is a municipality in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany.
Friedrichswalde
Village
Friedrichswalde is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Cottaer Tunnel.
Cottaer Tunnel
- Categories: railway tunnel and industry
- Location: Dohma, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.90893° or 50° 54′ 32″ north
Longitude
13.94578° or 13° 56′ 45″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Operator
Sandsteinertke
Open location code
9F2MWW5W+H8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=adit
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Cottaer Tunnel” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Cottaer Tunnel”
- French: “Cottaer Tunnel”
- German: “Cottaer Tunnel”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Waage and Sandsteinbruch Lohmgrund II.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Dohma, Am Tunnel and Tunnel im Lohmgrund Süd.
Saxony: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Dresden and Leipzig.
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