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Belvédère des Hirschsteine

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Looking east from Belvédère des Hirschsteine. Terrain and imagery at true elevation.
Access
0.3 mi detour
Elevation
3,609 ft
View
East · 90°
Light
Best at sunrise
Relief
402 ft drop
Le col de la Schlucht, dans le massif des Vosges, à la fin de l'hiver.
Christian Amet · CC BY 2.5 · source
Le col de la Schlucht, dans le massif des Vosges, à la fin de l'hiver. Vue prise en venant d'Alsace.
Christian Amet · CC BY 2.5 · source
Lathyrus pratensis : Habitus. Col de la Schlucht, Alsace, France.
Sten Porse · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Eastern access road to the Col de la Schlucht; Haut-Rhin, France.
Хрюша · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Carte postale ancienne éditée par CAP, n°17 : LA SCHLUCHT - La Gare du Tramway électrique et l'Hôtel
Scanné par Claude_villetaneuse · Public domain · source
Carte postale ancienne éditée par Homeyer et Ehret à Epinal : Le Col de la Schlucht - Arrivée du premier Tram électrique
Claude_villetaneuse (scanner) · Public domain · source

Light

This overlook faces sunrise 0° off square to it.

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox06:3618:4418:03
June solstice05:3321:3620:47
September equinox07:1919:3218:51
December solstice08:2016:4115:47

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How high is Belvédère des Hirschsteine?

Belvédère des Hirschsteine sits at about 3,609 feet (1,100 m).

Is Belvédère des Hirschsteine better at sunrise or sunset?

Sunrise. The land falls away from Belvédère des Hirschsteine toward the sunrise, so at sunset the light is behind you. Exact times shift through the year; the page shows the current window.

What is the next lookout after Belvédère des Hirschsteine?

Les Balcons d'Orbey is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Belvédère des Hirschsteine.

A scenic overlook on Route des Crêtes (Vosges), reported by OpenStreetMap.

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