Oberkreuzberg

human settlement in Germany

Oberkreuzberg is a village in the municipality of Spiegelau in the Lower Bavarian district of Freyung-Grafenau in Germany. Until 1978 it was an independent municipality .

Oberkreuzberg
Village of Spiegelau
Location of Oberkreuzberg
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Oberkreuzberg is located in Germany
Oberkreuzberg
Oberkreuzberg
Oberkreuzberg is located in Bavaria
Oberkreuzberg
Oberkreuzberg
Coordinates: 48°53′38″N 13°20′42″E / 48.894°N 13.345°E / 48.894; 13.345
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
DistrictFreyung-Grafenau
MunicipalitySpiegelau
Elevation
753 m (2,470 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total620
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
94518
Dialling codes08553
The parish church of St. Mary Magdalene

Place change

The parish village (Pfarrdorf) is at a height of 780 metres about 2 kilometres southwest of Spiegelau on the southern side of a mountain ridge up to 790 metres high with good views.

Literature change

  • Ulrich Pietrusky, Donatus Moosauer: Der Bayerische Wald – im Fluge neu entdeckt, Verlag Morsak, Grafenau, 1985, ISBN 3-87553-228-7
  • Helmut Döringer: Vor 25 Jahren wurde Oberkreuzberg zu einem Teil der Gemeinde Spiegelau

References change

  1. Oberkreuzberg, citypopulation.de