Birkenteich

Birkenteich is a residential area in Essingen, Ostalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg. Birkenteich is situated nearby to the pitch Mountainbike Anlage Bartholomä, as well as near the archaeological site Ehemalige Burg Irrmannsweiler.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bartholomä-Amalienhof airfield and Wen Valley.

Bartholomä-Amalienhof airfield

Aerodrome

Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bartholomä-Amalienhof airfield is an aerodrome.

Wen Valley

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Wen Valley is a typical dry valley of the Schwäbische Alb northwest of Steinheim am Albuch. Wen Valley is a popular recreation area and until 2009 it was popular for cross golf, parkour and bouldering, but this is since June 2009 as compensation for the erection of Essingen Windpark prohibited. Wen Valley is situated 2½ km south of Birkenteich.

Ruine Lauterburg

Castle

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Ruine Lauterburg is a castle, which is situated 4 km northwest of Birkenteich.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bartholomä and Lauterburg.

Bartholomä

Village

Photo: Vexillum, CC BY 3.0.

Bartholomä is a municipality in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, in Ostalbkreis district. Bartholomä is mainly a commuter town in the historical region of Swabia, that straddles the border between Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria.