Opferkessel

Opferkessel is in , , . Opferkessel is situated near the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Aussichtsturm Pfaffenstein and Pfaffenstein.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Norbert Kaiser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 160 metres east of Opferkessel.

Peak
Photo: Zp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , formerly called the Jungfernstein, is a table hill, 434.6 m above sea level, in the in . It lies west of the River Elbe near Königstein and is also referred to as " in miniature" on account of its diverse structure.

Peak
Photo: Huhu19, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the best-known free-standing rock formation in the German part of the . It is a rock pinnacle, 42.7 metres high, and is the symbol of . It was first climbed on 19 September 1905.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pfaffendorf and Gohrisch.

Village
Photo: Norbert Kaiser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Dirk Schmidt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Opferkessel.

Opferkessel

Latitude
50.89965° or 50° 53′ 59″ north
Longitude
14.07844° or 14° 4′ 42″ east
Open location code
9F2PV3XH+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 307494377
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Teufelskessel and Pfaffenkopf.

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