Birkenwald

Birkenwald is a deciduous forest in , . Birkenwald is situated near the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Pleiße and Burg Schönfels.

Spring
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a river of and , . It flows from south to north into the in . Originally, its natural length was 115 km; however, south of Leipzig, it has been straightened, which shortened it to around 90 km.

Photo: Aka, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Islet
Photo: Errorlevel2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an islet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neumark and Hirschfeld.

Village
Photo: Vwpolonia75, CC BY 3.0.
is a municipality in the district, in , .

Village
Photo: Stadtigel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in the district , in , . It is home to the .

Suburb
Photo: Markscheider, CC BY 3.0.
is a suburb.

Birkenwald

Latitude
50.6643° or 50° 39′ 52″ north
Longitude
12.4163° or 12° 24′ 59″ east
Open location code
9F2JMC78+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1121899228
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Neuschönfels and Schönfels.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Alter Steinbruch and gesponsert von ‘Firma Schmutzler’.

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