Warmensteinach is a municipality in the district of
Bayreuth
Bayreuth (, ; bar, Bareid) is a town in northern Bavaria, Germany, on the Red Main river in a valley between the Franconian Jura and the Fichtelgebirge Mountains. The town's roots date back to 1194. In the 21st century, it is the capital of U ...
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Bavaria
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Germany
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From here there is a chairlift, the
Ochsenkopf South Chairlift
The Ochsenkopf () is the second-highest mountain in the Fichtel Mountains with a height of . On its summit is an observation tower (the ''Asenturm'') and a transmission tower for VHF and TV programmes by Bayerischer Rundfunk.
There are cable cars ...
, to the summit of the
Ochsenkopf, the second highest mountain in the
Fichtelgebirge
The Fichtel MountainsRandlesome, C. et al. (2011). ''Business Cultures in Europe'', 2nd ed., Routledge, Abingdon and New York, p. 52. . (german: Fichtelgebirge, cs, Smrčiny), form a small horseshoe-shaped mountain range in northeastern Bavaria ...
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References
Bayreuth (district)
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