Saale
The Saale, also known as the Saxon Saale and Thuringian Saale, is a river in Germany and a left-bank tributary of the Elbe. It is distinguished from the smaller Franconian Saale, a right-bank tributary of the Main, or the Saale in Lower Saxony, a tributary of the Leine.Places of Interest
Highlights include Friedenskirche and Schloss.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hof and Töpen.
Hof
Photo: Mediaman71, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hof is a city of 45,000 people in Upper Franconia in Bavaria. Hof, meaning farm estate, is a very common German place name, but this one is specifically Hof an der Saale.
Töpen
Village
Photo: TPO, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Töpen is a municipality in Upper Franconia in the district of Hof in Bavaria in Germany.
Saale
- Type: River
- Also known as: “Sächsische Saale”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Köditz, Hof, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.3519° or 50° 21′ 7″ northLongitude
11.8718° or 11° 52′ 19″ eastOpen location code
9F2H9V2C+QPOpenStreetMap ID
way 128666719OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=river
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