Eberstein
Eberstein is a nature reserve in Biebertal, Giessen, Hesse. Eberstein is situated nearby to the village Königsberg, as well as near the hamlet Hof Haina.Photo: Fernando Ferkelkraut, CC BY 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dünsberg and Dünsbergturm.
Dünsberg
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Dünsberg is a hill slightly northwest of Gießen in Hesse, Germany. At 498 meters in height, it is the highest mountain in the Gießen and Wetzlar area. On the southern slope of the hill, grave mounds were found from the Neolithic and the Bronze Age.
Eberstein
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: protected area in Hesse
- Categories: Naturschutzgebiet, protected area, and recreation area
- Location: Biebertal, Giessen, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.6394° or 50° 38′ 22″ northLongitude
8.5615° or 8° 33′ 42″ eastInception
1957Open location code
9F2CJHQ6+PJOpenStreetMap ID
way 824930515OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q61952056
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Spanish—“Eberstein” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Eberstein”
- French: “Eberstein”
- German: “Eberstein”
- German: “Naturschutzgebiet Eberstein”
- German: “NSG Eberstein”
- Spanish: “Eberstein”
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