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Greifensteine

Greifensteine
Greifensteine

The Greifensteine is a rock tower in the Ore Mountains, Germany, between the towns of Geyer, Ehrenfriedersdorf and Jahnsbach. The highest of the seven granite rocks reaches 731 m. Another six rock towers were demolished by quarrying, which ended in 1923.

Also on this shelf

Bend Arch–Fort Worth Basin.

Continental crust.

See also

Uncatalogued shelf

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