Nister
The Nister, also called the Great Nister to distinguish it from its tributary, the Black Nister, is a river in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The Nister is a right tributary of the Sieg.Photo: Freimut Bahlo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wissen station and Kreuzerhöhungskirche.
Au (Sieg) station
Railway station
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Au station is a railway junction in the town of Au in the municipality of Windeck, which is in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It lies on the Sieg Railway to Siegen, where the Engers–Au railway branches off to Altenkirchen, where it connects with the Upper Westerwald Railway. Au (Sieg) station is situated 3½ km west of Nister.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roth and Etzbach.
Roth
Village
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roth is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Etzbach
Village
Etzbach is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Wissen
Town
Photo: Tohma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wissen is a town in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Sieg, approximately 12 km northeast of Altenkirchen. Wissen is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde Wissen.
Nister
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Germany
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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