Hirschau

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Hirschau

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Hirschau is a municipality in the Amberg‑Sulzbach district of Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany. It lies on Bundesstraße 14, about 13 km northeast of Amberg and 65 km east of Nuremberg. The town is known for Monte Kaolino, a 120‑metre sand mound used for sand‑skiing and sandboarding events.

Statistics

Area

74.96 km²

Population

5,666

Location