 The village itself spreads out at an elevation from some 335 m above sea level to 350 m above sea level.The Limbach, a tributary to the Reichenbach (itself a tributary to the Glan) rises above the village.From the village, a wonderful view can be seen across the Reichenbach valley to the Heidenburg (castle) near Niederstaufenbach and to further mountains on the other side of the dale.