Rockau
Rockau is a village in Schkölen, Saale-Holzland-Kreis, Thuringia. Rockau is situated nearby to the village Wetzdorf, as well as near Mertendorf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dorfkirche Wetzdorf and Karl Schwarzschild Observatory.
Karl Schwarzschild Observatory
Observatory
Photo: ArtMechanic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Karl Schwarzschild Observatory is a German astronomical observatory in Tautenburg near Jena, Thuringia. It is owned and operated as under public law by the State of Thuringia. Karl Schwarzschild Observatory is situated 3½ km southwest of Rockau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wetzdorf and Mertendorf.
Mertendorf
Village
Karsdorfberg
Hamlet
Photo: Xerini, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karsdorfberg is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Rockau.
Rockau
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Germany
- Categories: Ortsteil and locality
- Location: Schkölen, Saale-Holzland-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.99382° or 50° 59′ 38″ northLongitude
11.75966° or 11° 45′ 35″ eastElevation
322 metres (1,056 feet)Open location code
9F2HXQV5+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 301378738OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Rockau” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Rockau”
- French: “Rockau”
- German: “Rockau”
- German: “Schkölen-Rockau”
- Irish: “Rockau”
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