Schatzenstein is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany. It is located northwest of Elterlein at the municipal boundary to Zwönitz and Grünhain-Beierfeld on a local watershed which divides the drainage basins of Zwönitz river and Schwarzwasser. Several phyllite cliffs of up to 10 m height are exposed in the vicinity of the mountain.
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Schatzenstein | |
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![]() Schatzenstein seen from Grünhain | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 760.4 m (2,495 ft) |
Coordinates | 50°35′31″N 12°50′36″E |
Geography | |
A marker of the Royal Saxon triangulation campaign of 1862 to 1890 stands on the summit of Schatzenstein. Beneath it, a commemorative plaque for the forester and poet Max Schreyer is mounted to the rock.
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