Lehesten

Lehesten
Location of Lehesten within Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district
Lehesten
Lehesten
Coordinates: 50°28′32″N 11°26′53″E / 50.47556°N 11.44806°E / 50.47556; 11.44806
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictSaalfeld-Rudolstadt
Municipal assoc.Schiefergebirge
Subdivisions3
Government
  Mayor (202127) Nicole Vockeroth
Area
  Total
35.96 km2 (13.88 sq mi)
Elevation
640 m (2,100 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
  Total
1,495
  Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
07349
Dialling codes036653
Vehicle registrationSLF
Websitewww.lehesten.de

Lehesten is a town in the Thuringian Forest, 20 km southeast of Saalfeld.