Wildenthal is a village in the town of Eibenstock in the district of Erzgebirgskreis in the Saxon Ore Mountains of Central Germany.

Wildenthal
Ortsteil of Eibenstock
Location of Wildenthal
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Coordinates: 50°27′03″N 12°38′10″E
Country	Germany
State	Saxony
District	Erzgebirgskreis
Town	Eibenstock
Highest elevation	1,019 m (3,343 ft)
Lowest elevation	720 m (2,360 ft)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	264
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	08309
Dialling codes	037752

Location

The state-recognised resort lies in a deeply incised valley of the Große Bockau river at the foot of the 1019-metre-high Auersberg within the Ore Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park. The village lies at an elevation of between 720 and 1019 metres above sea level (NN). The hamlet of Oberwildenthal on the state road to Johanngeorgenstadt also belongs to the town subdivision of Wildenthal. A link road to Carlsfeld branches off in the village.

History

From 1952 to 1990, Wildenthal was part of the Bezirk Karl-Marx-Stadt of East Germany.

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Wildenthal.

• Official home page of the Eibenstock village of Wildenthal
• Wildenthal (Eibenstock) in the Digital Historic Index of Places in Saxony (Digitales Historisches Ortsverzeichnis von Sachsen)

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