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It is one of a trio of connected places in the area. The other two are Železná Ruda (known in German as Böhmisch Eisenstein or Markt Eisenstein) and Špičák (Dorf Eisenstein), both in the Czech Republic. Železná Ruda lies 2 kilometres northeast from Bayerisch Eisenstein. The town's railway station is split by the border.
Železná Ruda is located about 29 km (18 mi) south of Klatovy and 66 km (41 mi) south of Plzeň, on the border with Germany. It lies in a wild mountainous terrain of the Bohemian Forest . The town is surrounded with thick coniferous woods.
In December 2006 the former name of the Czech part of the station, Železná Ruda, was officially changed to Železná Ruda-Alžbětín. In the 2007/08 annual timetable, trains ran hourly from Plattling to Bayerisch Eisenstein and some continued as far as Špičák.
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The Úhlava in Plzeň shortly before its mouth. The Úhlava originates in the territory of Železná Ruda in the Bohemian Forest at an elevation of 1,153 m (3,783 ft), on the slope of the Pancíř mountain, and flows to Plzeň, where it enters the Radbuza River at an elevation of 307 m (1,007 ft).
Kirillov’s assassination struck not only at the core of Russia’s military, but close to the heart of the nation’s capital, just 7 kilometers (4 miles) from the Kremlin.
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