Elevation 330 m (1,080 ft) Postal codes 01848 Local time Monday 9:19 AM | Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Population 3,619 (31 Dec 2008) | |
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Weather 2°C, Wind SE at 8 km/h, 76% Humidity Points of interest Saxon Switzerland National, Schwedenlöcher, Brand, SteinReich ‑ Erlebnisw |
Hohnstein is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. As of 2010 its population was of 3,671.
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Map of Hohnstein, Germany
Geography
It is situated in Saxon Switzerland, 12 km east of Pirna, and 28 km southeast of Dresden (centre). It is dominated by its castle, standing on a sandstone rock.
Municipal territory includes the villages (Ortsteil) of Cunnersdorf, Ehrenberg, Goßdorf, Lohsdorf, Rathewalde, Ulbersdorf and Waitzdorf.
References
Hohnstein Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA