Warmensteinach

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Warmensteinach
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Warmensteinach
Coordinates: 49°58′N11°46′E / 49.967°N 11.767°E / 49.967; 11.767
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Oberfranken
District Bayreuth
Subdivisions18 Ortsteile
Government
   Mayor (202026) Axel Herrmann [1] (FW)
Area
  Total32.62 km2 (12.59 sq mi)
Highest elevation
1,024 m (3,360 ft)
Lowest elevation
550 m (1,800 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31) [2]
  Total2,300
  Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
95485
Dialling codes 09277
Vehicle registration BT
Website www.warmensteinach.de

Warmensteinach is a municipality in the district of Bayreuth in Bavaria in Germany. From here there is a chairlift, the Ochsenkopf South Chairlift, to the summit of the Ochsenkopf, the second highest mountain in the Fichtel Mountains.

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