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Town in Saxony, Germany

Elterlein

Elterlein is a town in the district of Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany.

Elterlein
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The place

Elterlein is a town in the district of Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the Ore Mountains, 10 km west of Annaberg-Buchholz. It consists of the divisions Elterlein, Hermannsdorf and Schwarzbach.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Elterlein

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Spiegelwald

    Spiegelwald is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany.

    5.2 km · mountain in Germany · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Schatzenstein

    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.

    2.4 km · mountain in Saxony, Germany · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Knochen

    The Knochen is a monadnock between the village of Raschau-Markersbach and the town of Schwarzenberg in the Saxon part of the Ore Mountains in southeastern Germany. Its summit lies 551.4 metres above sea level.

    5.4 km · mountain in Germany · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Markersbach viaduct

    The Markersbach viaduct is an historic railway bridge located in Raschau-Markersbach, Germany. Also known as the 'Matchstick Bridge', it is 236.5 m in length and 36.5 m in height.

    4.6 km · railway bridge in Saxony, Germany · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Grünhain Abbey

    Grünhain Abbey in Grünhain in the Saxon Ore Mountains, which was built and run by Cistercians, existed from 1230 to 1536. Today only its ruins remain.

    4 km · Cistercian monastery · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Elterlein

Airports
Karlovy Vary (KLV), 42 km · Dresden (DRS), 89 km · Leipzig/Halle (LEJ), 104 km
  • Dresden → Elterlein
    81 km · quickest by road, 1h 55m · €11–16
  • Schkeuditz → Elterlein
    102 km · quickest by road, 2h 12m · €13–18
  • Erfurt → Elterlein
    136 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · €16–23
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Elterlein

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Elterlein. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    608 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    618 km
  3. 03
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    632 km
  4. 04
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    755 km
  5. 05
    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    869 km

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