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Schwarzbach

Schwarzbach is a river of the , , . It is a right tributary of the Rhine near -. Its source is north of .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: river in Düsseldorf, Germany
  • Also known as: “Schwarzbach (Bergisches Land)” and “Schwarzbachmündung”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Remigius and Kaiserpfalz Kaiserswerth.

Church
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is a church.

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The ruin of the is located in the district of , Germany. This Kaiserpfalz dates back to a monastery founded by the monk Suitbert around 700 AD. is situated 2½ km south of Schwarzbach.

Castle
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Kalkum Castle is a water castle in the in the north of about two kilometers northeast of and an extraordinary example of Classicism in the Rhineland. is situated 2½ km southeast of Schwarzbach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wittlaer and Nierst.

Suburb
is an urban quarter of , part of Borough 5. It borders Stockum, Kalkum, Angermund, and the city of . It is close to .

Village
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is a village.

Suburb
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Kaiserswerth is one of the oldest quarters of the City of , part of Borough 5. It is in the north of the city and next to the river Rhine. It houses the Kaiserwerth Deaconesses' Institute where Florence Nightingale worked.

Schwarzbach

Latitude
51.32244° or 51° 19′ 21″ north
Longitude
6.73456° or 6° 44′ 4″ east
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
9F388PCM+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13362026734
Open­Street­Map feature
attraction=­river_mouth
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­confluence
Geo­Names ID
2835130
Wiki­data ID
Q2253493
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Irish—“Schwarzbach” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Schwarzbach”
  • Catalan: “Schwarzbach”
  • Cebuano: “Schwarz-Bach (suba sa Alemanya, Nordrhein-Westfalen, lat 51,32, long 6,74)”
  • Cebuano: “Schwarz-Bach”
  • Chinese: “施瓦茨河”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شوارزباخ”
  • German: “Schwarzbach”
  • Irish: “Schwarzbach”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Post Wittlaer and Friedhof Wittlaer.

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