Raschau
Raschau is a former municipality in the district of Erzgebirgskreis in Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2008, Raschau and Markersbach have formed the municipality Raschau-Markersbach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include All Saints church and Pfarrhaus Raschau.
Knochen
Peak
Photo: Aagnverglaser, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Knochen is a monadnock between the village of Raschau-Markersbach and the town of Schwarzenberg in the Saxon part of the Ore Mountains in southeastern Germany. Its summit lies 551.4 metres above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Markersbach and Pöhla.
Markersbach
Village
Photo: Miebner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Markersbach is a former municipality on the river Große Mittweida in the district of Erzgebirgskreis in Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2008, Markersbach and Raschau have formed the municipality of Raschau-Markersbach. Markersbach is situated 2½ km east of Raschau.
Pöhla
Village
Pöhla is a village and a former municipality lying in the valley of the river Pöhlwasser, in the district of Aue-Schwarzenberg in Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2008, it is part of the town Schwarzenberg. Pöhla is situated 3 km southwest of Raschau.
Schwarzenberg
Town
Photo: Miles530, Public domain.
Schwarzenberg is a town in the district of Erzgebirgskreis in Saxony’s Ore Mountains, near the German–Czech border. The town lies roughly 15 km southeast of Aue, and 35 km southwest of Chemnitz. Schwarzenberg is situated 3½ km west of Raschau.
Raschau
- Type: Village with 3,000 residents
- Description: human settlement in Saxony, Germany
- Categories: Ortsteil and locality
- Location: Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.53188° or 50° 31′ 55″ northLongitude
12.83348° or 12° 50′ 1″ eastPopulation
3,000Elevation
453 metres (1,486 feet)Open location code
9F2JGRJM+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 240129639OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2850303Wikidata ID
Q701129
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bashkir to Volapük—“Raschau” goes by many names.
- Bashkir: “Рашау”
- Catalan: “Raschau”
- Cebuano: “Raschau”
- Chechen: “Рашау”
- Dutch: “Raschau”
- Esperanto: “Raschau”
- Estonian: “Raschau vald”
- Estonian: “Raschau”
- French: “Raschau”
- German: “Raschau”
- Irish: “Raschau”
- Kazakh: “Raşaw”
- Kazakh: “Рашау”
- Kazakh: “راشاۋ”
- Kirghiz: “Рашау”
- Macedonian: “Рашау”
- Persian: “راشاو”
- Polish: “Raschau”
- Romanian: “Raschau”
- Russian: “Рашау”
- Spanish: “Raschau”
- Tatar: “Рашау”
- Uzbek: “Raschau”
- Uzbek: “Rashau”
- Uzbek: “Расчау”
- Uzbek: “Рашау”
- Volapük: “Raschau”
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