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Karls Ruh

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Rest bench at the viewpoint Karls Ruhe
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Von dem Aussichtspunkt Karls Ruhe genießt ihr wunderbare Ausblicke auf Bad Schandau und das Elbtal.

Den Aussichtspuntk erreicht man über den Panoramaweg an der wiesenreichen Hochfläche Ostrauer Scheibe. Zudem ist der Punkt eine Station des Themenweges Luchsweg.

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Karls Ruh

Coordinates

50.917683, 14.157382

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50°55'03.7"N 14°09'26.6"E

UTM

33U 440769 5641009

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