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Bischofsgrün, Bischofsgrün, Landkreis Bayreuth, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany


Alternative Names:Bischofsgruen, Bischofsgrün, Bishofsgrin, Bishofsgrjun, Bisofsgryun, bi shao fu si ge lin, bishofusuguryun, Бишофсгрин, Бишофсгрюн, Бішофсгрюн, Բիշոֆսգրյուն, ビショフスグリュン, 比绍夫斯格林
Type:Seat of a fourth-order administrative division
Mindat Locality:Bischofsgrün, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Mindat.org Region:Bischofsgrün, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Region:Bischofsgrün, Landkreis Bayreuth, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Latitude:50° 3' 4" N
Longitude:11° 47' 59" E
Lat/Long (dec):50.05122,11.79997
Köppen climate type:Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Population:2,072 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:2948292
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:2948292:2
GUID:bc071086-b251-49f1-a209-80cbf8f39298
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Ochsenkopf, Bischofsgrüner Forst, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 1' 51" N11° 48' 33" E2.3km (1.5 miles)
Phyllite outcrops, Gefrees, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 4' 48" N11° 45' 3" E4.8km (3.0 miles)
Reuth quarry, Gefrees, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 5' 19" N11° 45' 42" E5.0km (3.1 miles)
Gleißinger Fels (Gottesgab Mine), Fichtelberg Unincorporated Area, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 0' 27" N11° 50' 12" E5.5km (3.4 miles)
Seehaus placer deposit, Tröstau, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 1' 56" N11° 52' 20" E5.6km (3.5 miles)
Fichtel lake, Fichtelberg, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 0' 52" N11° 51' 34" E5.9km (3.7 miles)
Rudolfstein, Weißenstadt, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 4' 18" N11° 52' 36" E5.9km (3.7 miles)
Pegmatite outcrop, Fichtel lake, Fichtelberg, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 0' 46" N11° 51' 35" E6.1km (3.8 miles)
Schoberth quarry, Rudolfstein, Weißenstadt, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 4' 20" N11° 52' 53" E6.3km (3.9 miles)
Escherlich diabase quarries, Bad Berneck im Fichtelgebirge, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 1' 37" N11° 42' 58" E6.6km (4.1 miles)
Jakobi Schacht, Brandholz, Goldkronach, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 1' 3" N11° 43' 27" E6.6km (4.1 miles)
Zinngräben, Vordorfer Forst, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 2' 25" N11° 53' 36" E6.8km (4.2 miles)
Uranium deposit, Rudolfstein, Weißenstadt, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 4' 43" N11° 53' 9" E6.9km (4.3 miles)
Lübnitz, Gefrees, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 6' 16" N11° 44' 38" E7.2km (4.5 miles)
Ludwig Wittmann-Schacht mine, Brandholz, Goldkronach, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 0' 57" N11° 42' 31" E7.6km (4.7 miles)
Fürstenzeche mine, Brandholz, Goldkronach, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 0' 57" N11° 42' 29" E7.6km (4.7 miles)
Schmutzler-Schacht, Brandholz, Goldkronach, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 0' 46" N11° 42' 35" E7.7km (4.8 miles)
Brandholz, Goldkronach, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 0' 56" N11° 42' 24" E7.7km (4.8 miles)
Fuchsbau quarry, Tröstauer Forst-West, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 1' 50" N11° 54' 14" E7.8km (4.8 miles)
Bärnreuth, Bad Berneck im Fichtelgebirge, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 2' 32" N11° 41' 22" E7.9km (4.9 miles)
Grasyma stone works, Weißenstadt, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 6' 1" N11° 52' 57" E8.0km (5.0 miles)
Tiefer Schmutzler-Stollen (Schmutzler adit), Brandholz, Goldkronach, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 0' 38" N11° 42' 24" E8.1km (5.0 miles)
Mittlerer Name Gottes mine (Mittlerer Name Gottes adit), Brandholz, Goldkronach, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 0' 37" N11° 42' 22" E8.1km (5.0 miles)
Silberne Rose Mine, Goldkronach, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 1' 1" N11° 41' 46" E8.3km (5.2 miles)
Goldmühl, Bad Berneck im Fichtelgebirge, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 1' 33" N11° 41' 25" E8.3km (5.2 miles)
Quartz crystal mine, Weißenstadt, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 6' 7" N11° 53' 9" E8.4km (5.2 miles)
Silberhaus, Tröstauer Forst-West, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 0' 20" N11° 53' 56" E8.7km (5.4 miles)
Zufurt quarry, Tröstauer Forst-West, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 1' 10" N11° 54' 46" E8.8km (5.5 miles)
Beständiges Glück mine, Bad Berneck im Fichtelgebirge, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 2' 30" N11° 40' 17" E9.2km (5.7 miles)
Großer Waldstein, Zell im Fichtelgebirge, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany50° 7' 44" N11° 51' 16" E9.5km (5.9 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Bohemian Massif, EuropeMassif
GermanyCountry
Bavaria, GermanyState
Upper Franconia, Bavaria, GermanyAdministrative District
Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, GermanyDistrict
Bischofsgrün, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, GermanyMunicipality
Fichtel Mountains, Germany/Czech RepublicMountain Range

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Germany, Bayern, Bayreuth86.2.61.0.0.0
Germany, Bayern, Bayreuth, Bischofsgrün86.2.61.712.0.0
Germany, Bayern, Bayreuth, Bischofsgrün, Bischofsgrün86.2.61.712.1449.0
 
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