Little Zschirnstein

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Little Zschirnstein
Kleiner Zschirnstein, view from the northwest

Kleiner Zschirnstein, view from the northwest

height 472.7  m above sea level HN
location Saxony ( Germany )
Mountains Saxon Switzerland
Coordinates 50 ° 52 '16 "  N , 14 ° 10' 13"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 52 '16 "  N , 14 ° 10' 13"  E
Kleiner Zschirnstein (Saxony)
Little Zschirnstein
Type Table Mountain
rock Sandstone

The Kleine Zschirnstein (472.7 m) is a table mountain in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains in Saxony .

View from the small Zschirnstein

It is located north of the Großer Zschirnstein above the village of Kleingießhübel and is in the corridor of Reinhardtsdorf , municipality of Reinhardtsdorf-Schöna , in the district of Saxon Switzerland-Eastern Ore Mountains . The summit plateau rising from east to west is forested. While the south of Table Mountain is flat, there are steep rock faces with some free-standing climbing peaks on the north side. From the summit there is a wide view of Saxon-Bohemian Switzerland .