This list of mountains and hills of Saxony shows a selection of high and well-known mountains and hills in the German state of Saxony (in order of elevation):
Name |
Height above sea level (NHN) |
Natural regions |
Remarks |
Image |
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Fichtelberg | 1,215 m | Western Ore Mountains | 2 km northwest of Oberwiesenthal, highest mountain in Saxony | ![]() |
Eisenberg | 1,028 m | Western Ore Mountains | 3 km north of Oberwiesenthal | |
Auersberg | 1,019 m | Western Ore Mountains | 1 km east of Wildenthal | ![]() |
Scheffelsberg | 980 m | Western Ore Mountains | 1 km south of Jugel | |
Schneehübel | 974 m | Western Ore Mountains | 1 km southwest of Carlsfeld | ![]() |
Brückenberg | 964 m | Western Ore Mountains | 1 km west of Wildenthal | ![]() |
Stangenhöhe | 964 m | Western Ore Mountains | 3 km south of Carlsfeld the summit, at 965 metres, lies in the Czech Republic |
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Großer Rammelsberg | 963 m | Western Ore Mountains | 3 km east of Mühlleithen | |
Buchkamm | 951 m | Western Ore Mountains | 3 south of Oberwildenthal | |
Kiel | 942 m | Western Ore Mountains | north of Klingenthal | |
Rehhübel | 932 m | Western Ore Mountains | 3 km west of Johanngeorgenstadt | |
Riesenberg | 923 m | Western Ore Mountains | 3 km northwest of Johanngeorgenstadt | |
Aschberg | 917 m | Western Ore Mountains | in Klingenthal the summit, at 936 metres, lies in Czech side |
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Rabenberg | 913 m | Western Ore Mountains | 3 km northeast of Johanngeorgenstadt | |
Kahleberg | 905 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | 3 km southwest of Altenberg | |
Bärenstein | 897 m | Western Ore Mountains | 2 km north of Bärenstein | ![]() |
Kleiner Lugstein | 896 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | south of Altenberg | |
Fastenberg | 891 m | Western Ore Mountains | in Johanngeorgenstadt | |
Hirtstein | 888 m | Central Ore Mountains | 3 km southwest of Reitzenhain | ![]() |
Schöne Aussicht | 883 m | Western Ore Mountains | 1 km south of Wildenthal | |
Leistnerhübel | 879 m | Western Ore Mountains | 1 km south of Wildenthal | |
Eselsberg | 867 m | Western Ore Mountains | 2 km west of Erlabrunn | |
Ochsenkopf | 836 m | Western Ore Mountains | 1 km east of Rittersgrün | |
Hundsmarter | 848 m | Western Ore Mountains | 2 km south of Raschau-Markersbach | |
Hemmschuh | 846 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | south of Rehefeld-Zaunhaus | |
Ahornberg | 833 m | Central Ore Mountains | 2 km southeast of the Ortsteil Heidelberg (Seiffen) | |
Pöhlberg | 831 m | Western Ore Mountains | 1 km east of Annaberg-Buchholz | ![]() |
Ochsenkopf | 823 m | Western Ore Mountains | 7 km southwest of Schwarzenberg/Erzgeb. | |
Geisingberg | 824 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | 2 km northwest of Geising | ![]() |
Steinhübel | 816 m | Central Ore Mountains | 7 km southwest of Olbernhau | |
Morgenleithe | 811 m | Western Ore Mountains | 5 km southwest of Schwarzenberg | |
Scheibenberg | 807 m | Western Ore Mountains | 1 km south of Scheibenberg | ![]() |
Traugotthöhe | 806 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | southwest of Fürstenau | |
Steinkuppe | 806 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | in Holzhau | |
Drachenkopf | 805 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | 1 km southeast of Nassau | |
Schickelshöhe | 805 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | south of Hermsdorf/Erzgeb. | |
Hoher Brand | 805 m | Western Ore Mountains | 5 km west of Klingenthal | ![]() |
Schwarzberg | 802 m | Vogtland | east of Klingenthal | |
Sauberg | 797 m | Western Ore Mountains | 1 km southwest of Breitenbrunn/Erzgeb. | |
Kuhberg (Stützengrün) | 794 m | Western Ore Mountains | 3 km northwest of Schönheide | ![]() |
Lausche | 793 m | Zittau Mountains | 2 km south of Waltersdorf | ![]() |
Blößenstein | 792 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | 1 km northwest of Bad Einsiedel-Heidelberg (Seiffen/Erzgeb.) | |
Schwartenberg | 789 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | 2 km south of Neuhausen/Erzgeb. | |
Kohlhaukuppe | 786 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | 2 km south of Geising | ![]() |
Thierberg | 783 m | Vogtland | between Hammerbrücke and Tannenbergsthal | |
Adlerfels | 778 m | Western Ore Mountains | 1 km south of Eibenstock | |
Schatzenstein | 760 m | Western Ore Mountains | 2 km northwest of Elterlein | ![]() |
Kapellenberg | 759 m | Elster Mountains | 1 km northwest of Schönberg | ![]() |
Katzenhübel | 758 m | Central Ore Mountains | 1 km south of Heidelberg (Seiffen)/Erzgeb. | |
Tellkoppe | 756 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | 1 km east of Kipsdorf | |
Hochwald | 749 m | Zittau Mountains | 2 km south of Oybin | ![]() |
Goldene Höhe | 734 m | Vogtland | 4 km southeast of Auerbach/Vogtl. | |
Laubberg | 733 m | Western Ore Mountains | 5 km southeast of Auerbach | |
Steinberg | 732 m | Western Ore Mountains | 6 km south of Schneeberg | |
Greifensteine | 731 m | Western Ore Mountains | 3 km west of Ehrenfriedersdorf | ![]() |
Saydaer Höhe | 728 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | 2 km north of Sayda | |
Spiegelwald | 728 m | Western Ore Mountains | in Grünhain-Beierfeld | |
Fuchshöhe | 728 m | Western Ore Mountains | 7 km east of Annaberg-Buchholz | |
Morgensternhöhe | 711 m | |||
Dreibrüderhöhe | 689 m | Central Ore Mountains | 2 km west of Marienberg | |
Plattenberg | 683 m | Elster Mountains | 4 km southeast of Bad Elster | |
Eimberg | 676 m | Vogtland | 10 km east of Oelsnitz | |
Steinberg b. Wernesgrün | 659 m | Vogtland | immediately next to Steinberg | |
Jonsberg | 653 m | Zittau Mountains | east of Jonsdorf | |
Buchberg | 652 m | Zittau Mountains | west of Jonsdorf | |
Ziegenberg | 652 m | Western Ore Mountains | southeast of Zwönitz | |
Schreckenberg | 649 m | Western Ore Mountains | 1 km west of Annaberg-Buchholz | |
Oelsener Höhe | 645 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | 4 km south of Bad Gottleuba | |
Windberg | 627 m | Western Ore Mountains | northwest of Zwönitz | |
Katzenstein (Affalter) | 627 m | Western Ore Mountains | 4 km northeast of Lößnitz | |
Burgberg | 617 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | near Lichtenberg/Erzgeb. | |
Kohlkuppe | 613 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | 2 km north of Schmiedeberg | |
Hirschenstein | 610 m | Western Ore Mountains | 4 km west of Schneeberg | |
Gemauerter Stein | 601 m | Western Ore Mountains | 1 km west of Aue | |
Großer Stein | 619 m | Western Ore Mountains | 3 km west of Dorfchemnitz | |
Gleesberg | 593 m | Western Ore Mountains | 1 km east of Schneeberg | |
Fröhnberg | 587 m | Vogtland | 5 km west of Auerbach/Vogtl. | |
Valtenberg | 586 m | Lusatian Highlands | 3 km southwest of Neukirch/Lausitz im Hohwald | |
Kottmar | 583 m | Lusatian Highlands | 6 km east of Ebersbach/Sa. | ![]() |
Töpfer | 580 m | Zittau Mountains | 1 km northeast of Oybin | ![]() |
Luchberg | 576 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | 4 km southwest of Reinhardtsgrimma | ![]() |
Ameisenberg | 575 m | Zittau Mountains | north of Oybin | |
Schutzberg | 565 m | Vogtland | 3 km west of Weischlitz | |
Eichert | 564 m | Western Ore Mountains | in Aue | |
Großer Zschirnstein | 560 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 3 km southwest of Schöna | ![]() |
Großer Winterberg | 556 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 7 km east of Bad Schandau | |
Czorneboh | 555 m | Lusatian Highlands | 3 km north of Cunewalde | ![]() |
Keilberg (Schneeberg) | 551 m | Western Ore Mountains | northwest of Schneeberg | |
Hochstein | 542 m | Lusatian Highlands | 5 km south of Hochkirch | ![]() |
Ungerberg | 537 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 4 km northwest of Sebnitz | ![]() |
Geiersberg | 536 m | Ore Mountains | 2 km northeast of Burkhardtsdorf | |
Lerchenberg (Plauen) | 525 m | Vogtland | 10 km northwest of Plauen | |
Alter Berg | 524 m | Vogtland | 6 km southeast of Plauen | |
Ottoberg | 520 m | Zittau Mountains | east of Waltersdorf | |
Hirschknochen | 517 m | Western Ore Mountains | in Aue | |
Eisenstein | 516 m | Western Ore Mountains | 2 km east of Aue | |
Schellenberg | 516 m | Ore Mountains | in Augustusburg, 12 km east of Chemnitz | |
Brünlasberg | 514 m | Western Ore Mountains | in Aue | |
Oybin | 513 m | Zittau Mountains | immediately next to Oybin | |
Heidelsberg | 512 m | Western Ore Mountains | in Aue | |
Kuhberg (Brockau) | 511 m | Vogtland | 2 km southwest of Netzschkau | |
Oberoderwitzer Spitzberg | 510 m | Lusatian Highlands | south of Oderwitz | ![]() |
Breiteberg | 510.3 m | Zittau Mountains | 2 km south of Hainewalde | ![]() |
Adelsberg | 508 m | Ore Mountains | in Chemnitz-Adelsberg | |
Augustusberg | 507 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | near Bad Gottleuba | |
Kemmler | 507 m | Vogtland | 3 km southeast of Plauen | ![]() |
Weifaer Höhe | 504 m | Lusatian Highlands | 1 km northeast of Weifa | |
Kleiner Winterberg | 499.9 m | Saxon Switzerland | 3 km northeast of Schmilka | ![]() |
Bieleboh | 499 m | Lusatian Highlands | 3 km south of Cunewalde | |
Großer Picho | 498 m | Lusatian Highlands | 3 km west of Wilthen | |
Sängerhöhe | 497 m | Zittau Mountains | west of Waltersdorf | |
Wachberg | 496 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 1 km north of Saupsdorf | |
Udohöhe | 496 m | Ore Mountains | 1 km northwest of Oederan | |
Götzhöhe | 493 m | Ore Mountains | north of Zschopau | |
Großes Horn | 493 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | east of Bad Gottleuba | |
Schlechteberg | 485 m | Lusatian Highlands | in Ebersbach | |
Langenberger Höhe | 484 m | Saxon Uplands | 2 km north of Hohenstein-Ernstthal | |
Totenstein | 483 m | Saxon Uplands | 1 km north of Chemnitz-Grüna | |
Pfaffenberg | 479 m | Saxon Uplands | 1 km north of Hohenstein-Ernstthal | |
Weifberg | 478 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 2 km north of Hinterhermsdorf | |
Wilisch | 476 m | Eastern Ore Mountains | 3 km south of Kreischa | |
Frenzelsberg | 474 m | Lusatian Highlands | west of Seifhennersdorf | |
Kleiner Zschirnstein | 473 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 6 km east of Bad Schandau | ![]() |
Großer Stein (Lusatian Highlands) | 471 m | Lusatian Highlands | south of Leutersdorf | |
Richterberg | 470 m | Lusatian Highlands | east of Seifhennersdorf | |
Sonnenhübel | 469 m | Lusatian Highlands | 1.5 km east of Oderwitz | |
Lerchenberg | 466.6 m | Lusatian Highlands | between Neugersdorf and Eibau | |
Raumberg | 459 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 10 km southeast of Sebnitz | |
Forstenberg | 458.8 m | Lusatian Highlands | south of Spitzkunnersdorf | |
Rotstein | 455 m | Upper Lusatia | west of Sohland am Rotstein | ![]() |
Papststein | 451 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 1 km southeast of Gohrisch | ![]() |
Schafberg | 449.5 m | Upper Lusatia | east of Löbau | |
Löbauer Berg | 449 m | Upper Lusatia | 1 km east of Löbau | ![]() |
Hochstein | 449 m | West Lusatian Hill Country and Uplands | 3 km southeast of Elstra | |
Gohrisch | 448 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 1 km south of Gohrisch | |
Mönchswalder Berg | 447 m | Lusatian Highlands | 3 km north of Wilthen | |
Hoher Hahn | 446 m | Lusatian Highlands | south of Tröbigau | |
Lampertsstein | 440 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 5 km south of Königstein | |
Großer Berg | 438 m | Lusatian Highlands | north of Großhennersdorf | |
Schenkenberg | 434 m | am Südrand von Chemnitz | in the village of Reichenhain | |
Pfaffenstein | 434 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 2 km south of Königstein | ![]() |
Thromberg | 432 m | Lusatian Highlands | 6 km southeast of the town centre of Bautzen | |
Schönbrunner Berg | 427.7 m | Lusatian Highlands | northeast of Großhennersdorf | ![]() |
Götzinger Höhe | 424 m | Lusatian Highlands | near Neustadt | |
Scheibenberg | 422.7 m | Lusatian Highlands | west of Mittelherwigsdorf | |
Beutenberg | 421 m | Saxon Uplands | Zeisigwald on the northeastern perimeter of Chemnitz | |
Schwedenstein | 420 m | West Lusatian Hill Country and Uplands | 3 km east of Pulsnitz | |
Windmühlenberg | 420 m | Lusatian Highlands | north of Seifhennersdorf | |
Weißer Stein | 420 m | Lusatian Highlands | southwest of Spitzkunnersdorf | |
Landeskrone | 419 m | Upper Lusatia | 5 km southwest of Görlitz | ![]() |
Lilienstein | 416 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 2 km north of Königstein | ![]() |
Pfaffenberg | 416 m | Lusatian Highlands | north of Großschönau | |
Kämpferberge | 415 m | Königshain Hills | 4 km west of Königshain | |
Waitzdorfer Höhe | 413 m | Saxon Switzerland | 3 km south of Hohnstein | |
Schwarzenberg | 413 m | West Lusatian Hill Country and Uplands | 1 km west of Elstra | |
Keulenberg | 413 m | West Lusatian Hill Country and Uplands | 2 km southeast of Königsbrück | |
Hofeberg | 413 m | Lusatian Highlands | 2 km east of Leutersdorf | |
Finkenhübel | 410.6 m | Lusatian Highlands | west of Großschönau | |
Schanzberg | 408.6 m | Lusatian Highlands | northeast of Oberseifersdorf | |
Beckenberg | 407.6 m | Lusatian Highlands | north of Eibau | ![]() |
Hochstein | 406 m | Eastern Upper Lusatia | 4 km northwest of Königshain | |
Pferdeberg | 406 m | Lusatian Highlands | east of Oderwitz | |
Hutberg | 405 m | Lusatian Highlands | east of Oderwitz | ![]() |
Wäschberg | 401.7 m | Ore Mountains | 500 m northwest of Bräunsdorf | |
Tröbigauer Berg | 401 m | Lusatian Highlands | north of Tröbigau | |
Lasensteine | 399 m | Saxon Switzerland | 2 km south of Krippen | |
Fuchsberg | 398 m | Saxon Uplands | Zeisigwald on the northeastern edge of Chemnitz | |
Schwarzer Berg | 394 m | Upper Lusatia | 1 km west of Jauernick-Buschbach | |
Klosterberg | 394 m | Lusatian Highlands | south of Demitz-Thumitz | ![]() |
Spitzer Berg | 393 m | Lusatian Highlands | south of Großhennersdorf | |
Cottaer Spitzberg | 391 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 1 km east of Cotta | ![]() |
Kleinhennersdorfer Stein | 389 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 3 km west of Bad Schandau | |
Tröbigauer Butterberg | 388 m | Lusatian Highlands | between Tröbigau and Naundorf | |
Kühnelsberg | 386 m | Lusatian Highlands | north of Oderwitz | |
Zirkelstein | 384.5 m | Saxon Switzerland | 5 km southeast of Bad Schandau | ![]() |
Triebenberg | 383 m | Schönfeld Upland | highest point of Dresden | |
Steinberg | 378 m | Ore Mountains | 0,5 km east of Riechberg | |
Höhe | 376.6 m | Lusatian Highlands | east of Eibau | |
Bubenik | 376 m | Lusatian Highlands | 4 km west of Löbau | |
Funkenburg | 376 m | Lusatian Highlands | 1 km northeast of Wehrsdorf | |
Langer Berg | 375 m | Lusatian Highlands | west of Großhennersdorf | |
Jungfernstein | 373.2 m | Lusatian Highlands | northeast of Tröbigau | ![]() |
Gleichenstein | 373 m | Ore Mountains | 1 km east of Bräunsdorf | |
Kohlbornstein | 371 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 1 km south of Krippen | |
Wilhelmshöhe | 368 m | Lusatian Highlands | west of Oderwitz | ![]() |
Borsberg | 361 m | Schönfeld Upland | in the east of Dresden | ![]() |
Königstein | 360.6 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 1 km west of Königstein | ![]() |
Steinberg | 357 m | Lusatian Highlands | north of Wittgendorf | |
Windberg (Freital) | 352 m | Saxon Uplands | in Freital | ![]() |
Kaiserkrone | 351 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | near Schöna | ![]() |
Quirl | 350 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 2 km south of Königstein | ![]() |
Rochlitzer Berg | 348 m | near Rochlitz | old volcano | ![]() |
Gohlig (Goldene Höhe) | 346 m | Saxon Uplands | 1 km south of Bannewitz | ![]() |
Wolfsberg | 343 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 1 km south of Reinhardtsdorf-Schöna | ![]() |
Kleiner Bärenstein | 338 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 1 km north of Thürmsdorf | |
Eisberg | 330 m | Lusatian Highlands | west of Großhennersdorf | |
Großer Bärenstein | 330 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 2 km southeast of Stadt Wehlen | |
Schöne Höhe | 328 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 1 km southwest of Dürrröhrsdorf-Dittersbach | |
Sandberg | 323.8 m | Lusatian Highlands | north of Schlegel | |
Baeyerhöhe | 320.5 m | Meißen Upland | municipality of Klipphausen | |
Collmberg | 312 m | Leipzig Bay | 6 km west of Oschatz | ![]() |
Schülerberg | 306 m | Lusatian Highlands | north of Mittelherwigsdorf | |
Bastei | 305 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 1 km west of Rathen | ![]() |
Rauenstein | 304 m | Elbe Sandstone Mountains | 2 km southeast of Stadt Wehlen | |
Hutberg | 297 m | West Lusatian Hill Country and Uplands | 2 km west of Kamenz | |
Monumentberg | 293 m | Upper Lusatia | 1 km east of Groß Radisch | ![]() |
Strohmberg | 264 m | Lusatian Highlands (Vorland) | 2,5 km south of Weißenberg | |
Wahnsdorfer Kuppe | 246.4 m | Lößnitz | 5 km south Moritzburg | |
Löbenberg | 240 m | Leipzig Bay | 2 km northwest of Hohburg | |
Reichenberg | 223 m | Lößnitz | municipality of Moritzburg | |
Oßlinger Berg | 204 m | Upper Lusatia | 1 km west of Oßling | |
Heidehöhe Heideberg near Gröden |
201 m | Großenhainer Pflege | 2 km north of Strauch |
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