List of mountains and hills of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains explained

This list of mountains and hills in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains contains a selection of the highest mountains, hills and crags in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains that straddle the German-Czech border.

The key to abbreviations in the table is given below.

Mountain, hill, crag
(German name)		Height
m above sea level)		Area
(Location in the NP or PLA)		Location
(municipality)		NotesFile
Děčínský Sněžník723.5Labské pískovce PLAJílovéhighest mountain in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains;
observation tower and mountain inn
Nad Stěnami622.8Labské pískovce PLAJílové
Růžovský vrch619.1Bohemian Switzerland NPRůžováhighest mountain in Bohemian Switzerland NP; used to have an observation tower
Großer Zschirnstein560.3Saxon SwitzerlandKleingießhübelhighest elevation in German part of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains; viewing point
Großer Winterberg556.0Saxon Switzerland NPSchmilkahighest elevation in Saxon Switzerland NP;
observation tower and hilltop hotel
Holý vrch528.1Labské pískovce PLAJílové
Kleiner Winterberg499.9Saxon Switzerland NPSchmilkawith Winterbergpavillon hunting lodge
and Wappenstein;
viewing point
Großes Horn495.8Saxon SwitzerlandBad Gottleuba
Okrouhlík494Labské pískovce PLADěčín
Jedlina490Bohemian Switzerland NPJetřichovice
Sokolí vrch (Limberk)486.6Bohemian Switzerland NPDoubice
Bor486.5Bohemian Switzerland NPJetřichovice
Rudolfův kámen484Bohemian Switzerland NPJetřichoviceviewing point
Suchý vrch481Bohemian Switzerland NPJetřichovice
Auerhahnsteig480.3Saxon Switzerland NPSchmilka
Hřebec477.8Bohemian Switzerland NPDoubice
Mlýny475.3Bohemian Switzerland NPJetřichovice
Kleiner Zschirnstein472.7Saxon SwitzerlandKleingießhübelviewing point
Oltářní kámen469.5Bohemian Switzerland NPHřensko
Strážiště469.2Labské pískovce PLAJanská
Mrchoviště466.8Labské pískovce PLADěčín
Smrkový kopec463Bohemian Switzerland NPHřensko
Studený roh461Bohemian Switzerland NPHřensko
Raumberg459.3Saxon Switzerland NPHinterhermsdorfRuins of a survey tower
Stříbrné stěny459.2Bohemian Switzerland NPHřensko
Bouřňák457.3Bohemian Switzerland NPHřensko
Křídelní stěna455.5Bohemian Switzerland NPHřensko
Hrad453Bohemian Switzerland NPDoubice
Koliště452.7Bohemian Switzerland NPJetřichovice
Papststein451.2Saxon SwitzerlandGohrischHilltop inn and fire brigade watchtower;
viewing point
Koliště449.5Bohemian Switzerland NPJetřichovice
Gohrisch447.8Saxon SwitzerlandGohrischviewing point
Vilemínina stěna439Bohemian Switzerland NPJetřichoviceviewing point
Děčínský les438Labské pískovce PLADěčín
Pfaffenstein434.6Saxon SwitzerlandKönigsteinobservation tower and hilltop inn
(incl. part of the Museum for Mineralogy and Geology, Dresden)
Mariina skála428Bohemian Switzerland NPJetřichoviceobservation and refuge hut
Vilemínina skála422Bohemian Switzerland NPJetřichovice
Kleines Pohlshorn417.2Saxon Switzerland NPHinterhermsdorf
Hoher Torstein425.0Saxon Switzerland NPBad Schandauviewing point
Lilienstein415.2Saxon Switzerland NPProssenHilltop inn and Wettin obelisk
Waitzdorfer Höhe413.7Saxon Switzerland NPWaitzdorf
Teichstein412.5Saxon Switzerland NPOttendorf
Křížový vrch407.6Bohemian Switzerland NPJetřichovice
Pastevní vrch (Hutberk)402.2Labské pískovce PLARůžová

Key

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

See also

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