Königshain Hills

Climbing areas of GermanyHill ranges of GermanyNatural regions of SaxonyProtected areas of SaxonyQuarries in Germany

The Königshain Hills (German: Königshainer Berge, Upper Sorbian: Limas) lie in Eastern Upper Lusatia west of the town of Görlitz in the county of the same name. They are located north and south of the village of Königshain after which they are named, and are an extensive, mainly wooded granite region. Their highest points are the Kämpferberge (415m above sea level) and the well-known Hochstein, 406m above sea level. The entire hill range has been a protected area since 1974. In a part (Elysium) of the former Firsten Quarry there is a bird reserve.

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Königshain Hills
Dorfstraße, Reichenbach/O.L.

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