Frienstein
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The Frienstein, also called the Vorderes Raubschloss, is a rock formation, about 130 metres high, in Saxon Switzerland. It lies on the northern slopes of the Großer Winterberg in the Affensteine rocks. On the rock there was once a watchtower of the Barony of Wildenstein. Today the Frienstein is a popular climbing peak .
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Frienstein | |
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Vorderes Raubschloss | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 455 m above sea level (HN) (1,492.8 ft) |
Coordinates | 50°54′43″N 14°14′45″E |
Geography | |
Parent range | Elbe Sandstone Mountains |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Rock massif |
Type of rock | Sandstone |
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