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Baden-Württemberg

Geißensee

Geißensee is a pond in , . Geißensee is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Laurentius (Bischoffingen am Kaiserstuhl) and Oberbergener Scheibenbuck.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 1¼ km west of Geißensee.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Peak
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The is a hill in , , forming the highest point in the region. The hill is topped by an observation tower and a 120-m Deutsche Telekom communications tower. Wine and fruit are cultivated on its slopes. is situated 3 km southeast of Geißensee.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sasbach am Kaiserstuhl and Endingen am Kaiserstuhl.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of in in . Sasbach is adjacent to the river Rhine and the Kaiserstuhl mountain range. It is the location of two medieval castle ruins, Limburg and Sponeck. is situated 4½ km northwest of Geißensee.

Town
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is a small German town located in southwest , at the border with . It lies at the northern border of a former volcano area called . The population of Endingen is about 9,000. is situated 6 km northeast of Geißensee.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Geißensee.

Geißensee

Latitude
48.10387° or 48° 6′ 14″ north
Longitude
7.64456° or 7° 38′ 40″ east
Open location code
8FW94J3V+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 54359972
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­pond
Open­Street­Map attribute
intermittent=­yes
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Highlights include Oberbergen and Mondhalde.

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