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Parkstein (hill), the Glossary

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The Parkstein, also called the Hoher Parkstein and Basaltkegel Hoher Parkstein is a well-known local hill and tourist destination in the Steinwald Mountains of central Germany.[1]

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  1. 11 relations: Alexander von Humboldt, Basalt, Bavaria, Germany, Neustadt an der Waldnaab (district), Normalnull, Parkstein, Steinwald, Upper Palatinate, Upper Palatine Forest, Weiden in der Oberpfalz.

  2. Hills of Bavaria
  3. Neustadt an der Waldnaab (district)
  4. South German Scarplands

Alexander von Humboldt

Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt (14 September 1769 – 6 May 1859) was a German polymath, geographer, naturalist, explorer, and proponent of Romantic philosophy and science.

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Basalt

Basalt is an aphanitic (fine-grained) extrusive igneous rock formed from the rapid cooling of low-viscosity lava rich in magnesium and iron (mafic lava) exposed at or very near the surface of a rocky planet or moon.

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Bavaria

Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a state in the southeast of Germany.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Neustadt an der Waldnaab (district)

Neustadt an der Waldnaab is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in Bavaria, Germany.

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Normalnull

Normalnull ("standard zero") or Normal-Null (short N. N. or NN) is an outdated official vertical datum used in Germany.

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Parkstein

Parkstein (Northern Bavarian: Parkstoa) is a municipality in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab in Bavaria in Germany. Parkstein (hill) and Parkstein are Neustadt an der Waldnaab (district).

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Steinwald

The Steinwald is a mountain range up to in southern Germany and, at the same time, a nature park (Steinwald Nature Park) founded in 1970 with an area of in the province of Upper Palatinate, in North Bavaria.

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Upper Palatinate

The Upper Palatinate (Oberpfalz) is an administrative district in the east of Bavaria, Germany.

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Upper Palatine Forest

The Upper Palatine Forest (Oberpfälzer Wald or Böhmischer Wald, Český les) is a mountain range in Central Europe that is divided between the Czech Republic and Germany.

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Weiden in der Oberpfalz

Weiden in der Oberpfalz (official abbreviation: Weiden i.d.OPf.; Northern Bavarian: Weidn in da Owapfalz) is a district-free city in Bavaria, Germany.

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See also

Hills of Bavaria

Neustadt an der Waldnaab (district)

South German Scarplands

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkstein_(hill)

Also known as Basaltkegel Hoher Parkstein, Hoher Parkstein, Parkstein (Basaltkegel).