Großer Falkenstein

The Großer Falkenstein or Great Falkenstein, is a mountain, 1,315 metres high, in the about five kilometres southeast of in the Falkenstein-Rachel region of the .
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  • Type: Cross
  • Description: mountain in Bavaria, Germany
  • Also known as: “Falkenstein”
  • Inscription: “angefertigt und gestiftet 1983 von Hans Kraus, Zwiesel/Fürstenzell”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kleiner Falkenstein and Rukowitzberg.

Peak
Photo: Konrad Lackerbeck, CC BY 3.0.
is a mountain of 1190 metres in , . It is located in the , just below the .

Peak
is a mountain of , .

Waterfall
Photo: Rosa-Maria Rinkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a wooded rock massif below the mountain in the vicinity of Lindberg in the , Germany. is situated 1¼ km northeast of Großer Falkenstein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zwiesler Waldhaus and Kreuzstraßl.

Village
Photo: Konrad Lackerbeck, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 2½ km west of Großer Falkenstein.

Village
Photo: Konrad Lackerbeck, CC0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Großer Falkenstein.

Hamlet
Photo: Konrad Lackerbeck, CC0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Großer Falkenstein.

Großer Falkenstein

Latitude
49.08464° or 49° 5′ 5″ north
Longitude
13.28003° or 13° 16′ 48″ east
Open location code
8FXM37MJ+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 96428406
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­cross
Wiki­data ID
Q895753
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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Lombard—“Großer Falkenstein” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: “Groußa Foikastoa”
  • Cebuano: “Großer Falkenstein”
  • Czech: “Großer Falkenstein”
  • Czech: “Sokolí kámen”
  • Dutch: “Großer Falkenstein”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جروسير فالكينستين”
  • French: “Grand Falkenstein”
  • French: “Großer Falkenstein”
  • German: “Grosser Falkenstein”
  • German: “Großer Falkenstein”
  • Ladin: “Großer Falkenstein”
  • Lombard: “Großer Falkenstein”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Großer Falkenstein and Bergkapelle - Hl. Franziskus.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Falkenstein Schutzhaus and Gr.Falkenstein.

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