Sandgrube

Sandgrube is a quarry in , , . Sandgrube is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Freilichtmuseum Scherzenmühle and Schloss.

Museum
Photo: Corradox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 2 km northwest of Sandgrube.

Castle
Photo: Roehrensee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle, which is situated 2½ km west of Sandgrube.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Burgstall of Schlosshügel near is a lost hill castle or site of the type known as a motte from the Early Middle Ages. It lies on the southern perimeter of the at a height of 699 metres above sea level above the village of Sophienthal, which is part of the market borough of Weidenberg in the county of Bayreuth in . is situated 3 km northeast of Sandgrube.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosenhammer and Kirchenpingarten.

Hamlet
Photo: Schubbay, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: Benreis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of in in . is situated 2½ km east of Sandgrube.

Village
Photo: G. Zapf, CC BY 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of in in , . is situated 5 km southwest of Sandgrube.

Sandgrube

Latitude
49.92893° or 49° 55′ 44″ north
Longitude
11.7528° or 11° 45′ 10″ east
Open location code
8FXHWQH3+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 87987078
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
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