Wirberg

Wirberg is a former monastery complex in the district of Giessen. It is located on the eastern edge of the municipality of Reiskirchen between Saasen and Göbelnrod, and about eight miles north-west of Grünberg.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Göbelnrod station and Evangelische Kirche (Veitsberg).

Göbelnrod station

Railway stop

Göbelnrod station

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Göbelnrod is a railway station in Göbelnrod, Hesse, Germany. The former through station has been converted to a flag stop.

Evangelische Kirche (Veitsberg)

Church

Evangelische Kirche (Veitsberg)

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Evangelische Kirche (Veitsberg) is a church.

Grünberg station

Railway station

Grünberg station

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Grünberg is a station in the town of Grünberg in the German state of Hesse. The stations of Lehnheim and Göbelnrod are also in Grünberg. It is located 23.2 kilometres from Gießen station on the Vogelsberg Railway, which continues to Fulda. Grünberg station is situated 4 km east of Wirberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lauter (Laubach) and Londorf.

Lauter (Laubach)

Village

Lauter (Laubach)

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Lauter (Laubach) is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Wirberg.

Londorf

Village

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Londorf is a village, which is situated 8 km north of Wirberg.

Wirberg

Type: Hamlet
Description: former monastery in Germany
Categories: human settlement, monastery, religious community, and locality
Location: Grünberg, Giessen, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.6046° or 50° 36′ 17″ north

Longitude

8.90656° or 8° 54′ 24″ east

Elevation

290 metres (951 feet)

Open location code

9F2CJW34+RJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1559388746

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Wirberg” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Wirberg”
German: “Prämonstratenserinnenstift, später Augustinerchorfrauenstift Wirberg”
German: “Wirberg”
Irish: “Wirberg”
Turkish: “Wirberg”

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