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Pobershau

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Country
  
Germany

District
  
Erzgebirgskreis

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Area
  
5.41 km²

Local time
  
Wednesday 8:45 AM

Town
  
Marienberg

State
  
Saxony

Elevation
  
550 m (1,800 ft)

Postal codes
  
09496

Population
  
2,054 (31 Dec 2008)

Postal code
  
09496

Dialling code
  
03735

Pobershau

Weather
  
2°C, Wind E at 11 km/h, 88% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Katzenstein, Molchner Stolln, Marienberg ‑ Pobershau

Pobershau is a former municipality in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany. With effect from 1 January 2012, it has been incorporated into the town of Marienberg.

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Map of Pobershau, 09496 Marienberg, Germany

Geography

Pobershau lies in the valley of the Red Pockau, a tributary of the Black Pockau. The hamlet of Rittersberg lies north of the main village on the left slopes of the Red Pockau. The hamlet of Hinterer Grund lie east of the village rather remotely in the valley of the Black Pockau. The highest point in Pobershaus lies at 700.5 m above NHN near the Katzensteine mountain. The lowest point is at 500 m above NHN in the Kniebreche, the area around the confluence of the Red and Black Pockau.

Subdivisions

The municipality is divided into:

  • Pobershau
  • Rittersberg
  • References

    Pobershau Wikipedia