Bartenstein (mountain)

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Bartenstein
Bartenstein from the northwest

Bartenstein from the northwest

height 617.6  m above sea level NN
location Hesse
Mountains Westerwald , low mountain range
Coordinates 50 ° 40 '3 "  N , 8 ° 9' 55"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 40 '3 "  N , 8 ° 9' 55"  E
Bartenstein (mountain) (Hesse)
Bartenstein (mountain)

The 617.6 m high Bartenstein , also popularly known as Barstein , is a mountain in the High Westerwald .

It is located northwest of the village of Gusternhain in the area of ​​the municipality of Breitscheid . The name Barstein comes from a legend in which it is said that a long time ago a bard was chained to a rock on the Barstein and fed by the animals of the forest.

Rock face of the Barstone Summit

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