Hinzert-Pölert
Hinzert-Pölert is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Just west of the village lies the former concentration camp Hinzert…Places of Interest
Highlights include Hinzert concentration camp and Dokumentationshaus Hinzert.
Hinzert concentration camp
Cemetery
Photo: Langec, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hinzert was a concentration camp in Nazi Germany, in what is now Rhineland-Palatinate, 30 kilometres from the border with Luxembourg. Between 1939 and 1945, 13,600 political prisoners between the ages of 13 and 80 were imprisoned at Hinzert.
Dokumentationshaus Hinzert
Museum
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Dokumentationshaus Hinzert is a museum.
Hohe Wurzel
Peak
Hohe Wurzel, at 669 m, is the second-highest peak in the Osburger Hochwald in the Hunsrück, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Hohe Wurzel is situated 3½ km west of Hinzert-Pölert.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rascheid and Beuren.
Rascheid
Village
Photo: Shift01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rascheid is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Hermeskeil and is an officially recognized tourist resort.
Beuren
Village
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Beuren is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Beuren is situated 3 km north of Hinzert-Pölert.
Reinsfeld
Village
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Reinsfeld is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the municipality of Hermeskeil. Reinsfeld is a state-recognized health resort. Reinsfeld is situated 3½ km southwest of Hinzert-Pölert.
Hinzert-Pölert
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Poelert” and “Pölert”
- Category: locality
- Location: Hinzert-Pölert, Trier-Saarburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.69958° or 49° 41′ 59″ northLongitude
6.90963° or 6° 54′ 35″ eastElevation
478 metres (1,568 feet)Open location code
8FX8MWX5+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 60720786OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2852887
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Hinzert-Pölert” goes by many names.
- French: “Hinzert-Pölert”
- German: “Hinzert-Pölert”
- Portuguese: “Hinzert-Pölert”
- Spanish: “Hinzert-Pölert”
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