Backelstein
Backelstein is a climbing site in Hauenstein, Südwestpfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate. Backelstein is situated nearby to the water park Wasgaufreibad Hauenstein, as well as near the peak Weimersberg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include German Shoe Museum and Hoher Kopf.
German Shoe Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The German Shoe Museum is a museum in Hauenstein, Palatinate. Its exhibits cover the development of the local shoe industry. On four stories of an old shoe factory, the museum illustrates both technical aspects of shoe manufacturing and the social and every day history of shoes. German Shoe Museum is situated 1 km north of Backelstein.
Church of Saint Bartholomew in Hauenstein
Church
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of Saint Bartholomew in Hauenstein is situated 1 km north of Backelstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schwanheim and Spirkelbach.
Schwanheim
Village
Photo: Urlaubsregion Hauenstein, CC BY 2.0.
Schwanheim is a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Schwanheim is situated 2½ km southeast of Backelstein.
Spirkelbach
Village
Photo: Ralf Pospiech, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Spirkelbach is a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Spirkelbach is situated 3 km northeast of Backelstein.
Lug
Village
Photo: Steffen 962, CC0.
Lug is a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Lug is situated 3 km east of Backelstein.
Backelstein
- Type: Rock
- Categories: climbing site, sports location, and landform
- Location: Hauenstein, Südwestpfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.18236° or 49° 10′ 57″ northLongitude
7.85387° or 7° 51′ 14″ eastHeight
55 metres (180 feet)Open location code
8FX95VJ3+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 221118299OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rockOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Backelstein and Wasgaufreibad Hauenstein.
Nearby Places
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