List of mountains and hills of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains

This list of mountains and hills in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains contains a selection of mountains, hills, crags and foothills in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains that straddle the German-Czech border – also referred to as Saxon-Bohemian Switzerland.

The key to abbreviations in the table is given below.

Mountain,
Hill,
Foothill,
Crag
(German name)
Height
CZ:
m n.m.,
D:
m above NN
Area
(Location in the NP)



Location
(in / near)
(German name)


Comment/s,
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Děčínský Sněžník
(Hoher Schneeberg)
722.8 Bohemian Switzerland Sněžník
(Schneeberg)
highest mountain in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains;
observation tower and mountain inn
Růžovský vrch
(Rosenberg)
619.1 Bohemian Switzerland
(Bohemian Switzerland NP)
Růžová
(Rosendorf)
highest mountain in Bohemian Switzerland NP; used to have an observation tower
Široký vrch
(Steingeschütte)
585.7 Bohemian Switzerland Doubice
(Daubitz)
Großer Zschirnstein 560.3 Saxon Switzerland Kleingießhübel highest elevation in Saxon (German) part of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains; viewing point
Großer Winterberg 556.0 Saxon Switzerland
(Saxon Switzerland NP)
Schmilka highest elevation in Saxon Switzerland NP;
observation tower and hilltop hotel
Vápenný vrch
(Kalkofenberg,
Maschkenberg)
548 Bohemian Switzerland Doubice
(Daubitz)
Spravedlnost
(Iricht)
533 Bohemian Switzerland Doubice
(Daubitz)
viewing point
Kleiner Winterberg 499.9 Saxon Switzerland
(Saxon Switzerland NP)
Schmilka with Winterbergpavillon hunting lodge
and Wappenstein;
viewing point
Großes Horn 495.8 Saxon Switzerland Bad Gottleuba
Okrouhlík
(Scheibekoppe)
494 Bohemian Switzerland Maxičky
(Maxdorf)
Sokolí vrch
(Limberg)
490.8 Bohemian Switzerland
(Bohemian Switzerland NP)
Doubice
(Daubitz)
Rudolfův kámen,
(Rudolfstein)
bzw. Ostroh
(Hoher Stein)
484 Bohemian Switzerland
(Bohemian Switzerland NP)
Jetřichovice
(Dittersbach)
viewing point
Suchý vrch
(Suppgeberg)
481 Bohemian Switzerland
(Bohemian Switzerland NP)
Rynartice
(Rennersdorf)
Auerhahnsteig 480.3 Saxon Switzerland
(Saxon Switzerland NP)
Schmilka
Mlýny 475 Bohemian Switzerland
(Bohemian Switzerland NP)
Vysoká Lípa
(Hohenleipa)
Kleiner Zschirnstein 472.7 Saxon Switzerland Kleingießhübel viewing point
Hřímavý 469 Bohemian Switzerland
(Bohemian Switzerland NP)
Mezní Louka
(Rainwiese)
Raumberg 459.3 Saxon Switzerland
(Saxon Switzerland NP)
Hinterhermsdorf Ruins of a survey tower
Papststein 451.2 Saxon Switzerland Papstdorf Hilltop inn and fire brigade watchtower;
viewing point
Gohrisch 447.8 Saxon Switzerland Gohrisch viewing point
Vilemínina stěna
(Wilhelminenwand)
439 Bohemian Switzerland
(Bohemian Switzerland NP)
Rynartice
(Rennersdorf)
near "Balzerovo lezeni"
(Balzers Lager);
viewing point
Děčínský les 438 Bohemian Switzerland Dolní Žleb
(Niedergrund)
Pfaffenstein 434.6 Saxon Switzerland Königstein observation tower and hilltop inn
(incl. part of the Museum for Mineralogy and Geology, Dresden);
Pfaffenstein nature reserve
(39,5 ha; 1997)
Mariina skála
(Marienfels)
428 Bohemian Switzerland
(Bohemian Switzerland NP)
Jetřichovice
(Dittersbach)
observation and refuge hut
Vilemínina skála
(Wilhelminenfels)
422 Bohemian Switzerland
(Bohemian Switzerland NP)
Rynartice
(Rennersdorf)
Kleines Pohlshorn 417.2 Saxon Switzerland
(Saxon Switzerland NP)
Hinterhermsdorf
Schrammsteine
- Hoher Torstein
- Schrammsteinaussicht
- Falkenstein
425.0
425.0
417.2
381.2
Saxon Switzerland
(Saxon Switzerland NP)
Bad Schandau viewing point
Lilienstein 415.2 Saxon Switzerland
(Saxon Switzerland NP)
Prossen Hilltop inn and Wettin obelisk
Waitzdorfer Höhe 413.7 Saxon Switzerland
(Saxon Switzerland NP)
Waitzdorf
Teichstein 412.5 Saxon Switzerland
(Saxon Switzerland NP)
Ottendorf
Křížový vrch
(Kreuzberg)
408 Bohemian Switzerland
(Bohemian Switzerland NP)
Rynartice
(Rennersdorf)
Pastevní vrch
(Hutberg)
402 Bohemian Switzerland Růžová
(Rosendorf)
Hausberg 396.8 Saxon Switzerland
(Saxon Switzerland NP)
Kirnitzschtal
Krkavčí skála
(Rabenfels)
393 Bohemian Switzerland
(Bohemian Switzerland NP)
Rynartice
(Rennersdorf)
Kleinhennersdorfer Stein 392.1 Saxon Switzerland Kleinhennersdorf
Zámecký vrch
(Schloßberg)
391 Bohemian Switzerland Vysoká Lípa
(Hohenleipa)
Cottaer Spitzberg 390.8 Saxon Switzerland Cotta viewing point
Winterstein
or Hinteres Raubschloß
390.0 Saxon Switzerland
(Saxon Switzerland NP)
Ottendorf Ruins of medieval rock castle
Zirkelstein 384.5 Saxon Switzerland Schöna renown through the painting Der Wanderer über dem Nebelmeer;
viewing point
Kovářův kopec
(Gutsims)
383 Bohemian Switzerland Kamenická Stráň
(Kamnitzleiten)
Falkenstein 381.2 Saxon Switzerland
(Saxon Switzerland NP)
Bad Schandau climbing rock
Großes Pohlshorn 378.8 Saxon Switzerland
(Saxon Switzerland NP)
Hinterhermsdorf
Lorenzsteine 375.0 Saxon Switzerland
(Saxon Switzerland NP)
Ottendorf
Königstein 360.7 Saxon Switzerland Königstein Festung Königstein
Kaiserkrone 350,8 Saxon Switzerland Schöna
Quirl 349.6 Saxon Switzerland Königstein
Wolfsberg 342.9 Saxon Switzerland Reinhardtsdorf hillside "panorama hotel" and viewing point
Neuer Wildenstein 337.1 Saxon Switzerland
(Saxon Switzerland NP)
Kirnitzschtal
Kobylka 319 Bohemian Switzerland
(Bohemian Switzerland NP)
Hřensko
(Herrnskretschen)
Rauenstein 303.7 Saxon Switzerland Rathen Hilltop restaurant;
viewing point
Bockstein 244.5 Saxon Switzerland
(Saxon Switzerland NP)
Porschdorf

Key

The abbreviations used in the table (in alphabetical order) are:

See also

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