Starkenburg

Starkenburg is a castle in , , . Starkenburg is situated nearby to the monument , as well as near the theater building .
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Photo: Laniakea-rubikon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Starkenburg Observatory and Freilichtbühne Heppenheim.

Observatory
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The is an astronomical observatory in , Germany. It was founded in 1970, and currently has about 150 members. The observatory was the venue for the 1997 and 2003 meetings of the European Radio Astronomy Congress. is situated 290 metres east of Starkenburg.

Theater building
Photo: Jürgen Hamann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a theater building, which is situated 530 metres south of Starkenburg.

Monument
Photo: Heidas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a monument, which is situated 470 metres southwest of Starkenburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Unter-Hambach and Ober-Hambach.

Neighborhood
Photo: Kuebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km northeast of Starkenburg.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of in in . is situated 4 km south of Starkenburg.

Starkenburg

Latitude
49.64601° or 49° 38′ 46″ north
Longitude
8.6482° or 8° 38′ 54″ east
Elevation
280 metres (919 feet)
Open location code
8FXCJJWX+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 162622523
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
2829478
Wiki­data ID
Q2332865
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Satellite Map

Discover Starkenburg from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Russian—“Starkenburg” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Starkenburg (burcht)”
  • Dutch: “Starkenburg”
  • Esperanto: “Starkenburg (burgo)”
  • Esperanto: “Starkenburg”
  • French: “Starkenburg”
  • German: “Burgruine Starkenburg”
  • German: “Ruine Starkenburg”
  • German: “Starkenburg”
  • Japanese: “シュタルケンブルク”
  • Russian: “Штаркенбург”

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