Fichtelberg

Fichtelberg
Highest point
Elevation1,214.6 m (3,985 ft)
Coordinates50°25′43″N 12°57′17″E / 50.42861°N 12.95472°E / 50.42861; 12.95472
Geography
Fichtelberg is located in Saxony
Fichtelberg
Fichtelberg
Location in Saxony
LocationSaxony, Germany
Parent rangeOre Mountains

The Fichtelberg (German pronunciation: [ˈfɪçtl̩bɛʁk]) is a mountain with two main peaks in the middle of the Ore Mountains in the east German state of Saxony, near the Czech border. At 1,214.6 m (3,985 ft) above sea level, the Fichtelberg is the highest mountain in Saxony, the second highest in the Ore Mountains and used to be the highest mountain in East Germany. Its subpeak is 1,206 m (3,957 ft) high.