Wasgau

The Wasgau is a - hill range in the German state of and the French departments of and . It is formed from the southern part of the Palatine Forest and the northern part of the Vosges mountains, and extends from the River in the north over the French border to the in the south.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Königsbruch and Wegelnburg.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Castle
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The is a ruined castle near in the… is situated 3½ km southeast of Wasgau.

Castle
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The is a ruined castle in the… is situated 4 km southeast of Wasgau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schönau and Fischbach bei Dahn.

Village
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is a village in the district… is situated 2½ km south of Wasgau.

Village
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is a municipality in … is situated 3 km west of Wasgau.

Village
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is a municipality in district, in , western . is situated 3 km northeast of Wasgau.

Wasgau

Latitude
49.08333° or 49° 5′ north
Longitude
7.75° or 7° 45′ east
Elevation
257 metres (843 feet)
Open location code
8FX93QM2+82
Geo­Names ID
2813796
Wiki­data ID
Q896719
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Venetian—“Wasgau” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “瓦斯戈维山”
  • Dutch: “Wasgau”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “واسجاو”
  • Esperanto: “Vasgovio”
  • French: “Vasgovie”
  • German: “Wasgau”
  • Hausa: “Wasgau”
  • Hungarian: “Wasgau”
  • Japanese: “ヴァスガウ”
  • Pfaelzisch: “Waasgau”
  • Pfaelzisch: “Wasgau”
  • Venetian: “Wasgau”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Fischbach and Rumbach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Großer Adelsberg and Sesselberg.

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