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Dreisesselberg (Bavarian Forest)

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390: 438: 426: 132: 125: 29: 414: 378: 402: 342:, the kings of Bavaria, Bohemia and Austria gathered on the top of the Dreisesselberg, to negotiate the limits of their dominions. In reality, the name Dreisesselberg ("three chairs") was not used until the 17th century, first for the remarkable group of rocks at the summit, but soon the whole mountain. The actual frontier was only fixed in 1765 between the 287:
On the western slopes of the Dreisesselberg, the Habergrasberg (1,235 m), is the Dreisessel Lift, a ski lift with a base station in HaidmĂĽhle-Frauenberg that is no longer in operation. On the Dreisesselberg, on the Bavarian side, is a nature reserve covering about 270 hectares. Those parts of the
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There is a road up to the Dreisesselhaus, so the Dreisselberg is often quite busy. Waymarked hiking trails lead to the summit from all directions, for example, from the Kreuzbachklause, from HaidmĂĽhle-Frauenberg or Czech
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Approximately 450 metres due south of the Dreisesselberg's summit is the Dreisesselfels, three bizarre granite rock formations, with pillow-like shaped rocks formed by
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Especially in winter, the Dreisesselberg offers views on the Alps. During the good conditions, it is also possible to observe the Grossglockner (206 km away).
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had built the first refuge hut on the mountain. Next to this hut built in 1913, the current building was erected, which was modernized in the 1960s.
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At the highest point of the most heavily forested mountain of Dreisessel, called Hochstein, is a distinctive granite rock with a
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between Germany, Austria and the Czech Republic (1,321 m) to the Austro-Czech border on the main summit of the
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The Czech border runs some 370 metres southeast of the summit of the Dreisesselberg. The
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The Dreisesselberg is located in the eastern part of Lower Bavaria in the county of
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The summit crags with the granites on the Dreisessel have been designated by the
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and surveyed in 1767. As well as mentioning the Dreisesselberg in his story,
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From the Dreisesselberg, a ridge, the Hochkamm, leads across to the
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According to a legend, which also Adalbert Stifter describes in
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View looking southeast at the bark-beetle damaged woodland
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View looking southwest over the sea of fog in the valley
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Der Dreiländerberg: Grenzland Bayern-Böhmen-Österreich
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Elevation
sea level (NN)
Isolation
Coordinates
48°47′5″N 13°48′9″E / 48.78472°N 13.80250°E / 48.78472; 13.80250
Dreisesselberg is located in Bavaria
Bavaria
Lower Bavaria
Freyung-Grafenau
Parent range
Bavarian Forest
Type of rock
granite
Bavaria
Germany
Bavarian Forest
Freyung-Grafenau
HaidmĂĽhle
Neureichenau
tripoint
Austria
Czech Republic
Plöckenstein
summit cross
woolsack weathering
Nové Údolí
Bohemian Forest National Park
Bavarian Plöckenstein
tripoint

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