Eckersdorf

Eckersdorf is a municipality in the district of Bayreuth in Bavaria in Germany.

Key facts

German location.image_coa: Wappen Eckersdorf.svg
German location.image_photo: Eckersdorf Rathaus.jpg
German location.image_caption: Town hall
German location.image_plan: Eckersdorf in BT.svg
German location.state: Bayern
German location.region: Oberfranken
German location.district: Bayreuth
German location.elevation: 416
German location.area: 36.19
German location.postal_code: 95488
German location.area_code: 0921
German location.licence: BT

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Eckersdorf is a municipality in the district of Bayreuth in Bavaria in Germany.

== Geography == The municipality of Eckersdorf is located on the northern edge of an area called "Little Switzerland" (German: Fränkische Schweiz), close to the world-famous festival town of Bayreuth. The highest elevation in the region of Eckersdorf is the Sophienberg with an altitude of 593 m.