Sand
Sand is a village in Bad Emstal, Kassel, Hesse. Sand is situated nearby to the locality Engels Ruh, as well as near the village Merxhausen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Emserberg and Altenburg.
Altenburg
Archaeological site
Photo: Armin Schönewolf, Public domain.
The Altenburg is a hill in the county of Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hesse, Germany. On its flat hilltop are the remains of a fairly large, fortified settlement from the Bronze Age and Iron Age.
Falkenstein Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Armin Schönewolf, Public domain.
Falkenstein Castle near Bad Emstal is a castle in Hesse, Germany. Falkenstein Castle is situated 2½ km east of Sand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naumburg.
Naumburg
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Naumburg is a town in the district of Kassel, in Hesse, Germany. It is located 25 km southwest of Kassel on the German Timber-Frame Road. Naumburg is situated 7 km west of Sand.
Sand
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Bad Emstal, Kassel, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.24531° or 51° 14′ 43″ northLongitude
9.25994° or 9° 15′ 36″ eastElevation
286 metres (938 feet)Open location code
9F3F67W5+4XOpenStreetMap ID
node 243762791OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2842039
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