New Brasil Hillside Bog

New Brasil Hillside Bog is a nature reserve in Jonsdorf, Görlitz, Saxony. New Brasil Hillside Bog is situated nearby to the hamlet Jägerdörfel, as well as near the locality Christels Ecke.

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Type: Nature reserve
Description: protected area in Czech Republic
Also known as: “Brazilka”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lausche and Nonnenfelsen.

Lausche

Peak

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Lausche is the highest peak of the Lusatian Mountains. At 792.6 m, it is also the highest mountain in the German part of the historical region of Upper Lusatia.

Nonnenfelsen

Peak

Photo: Trendy64, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nonnenfelsen is a peak.

Buchberg

Peak

Photo: RoesslerP, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Buchberg is a wide cone-shaped mountain on the northern edge of the Zittau Mountains which is 651 m above sea level. The Buchberg is entirely wooded.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Krompach and Großschönau.

Krompach

Village

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Krompach is a municipality and village in Česká Lípa District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Großschönau is a municipality in the district Görlitz, in Saxony, Germany located in the cross-border region with the Czech Republic. It used to be a famous Upper Lusatian center of Damask fabric production until the end of the 1980s.