Märkerwald

Märkerwald is a forest in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Märkerwald is situated nearby to the village Tiefenbach, as well as near the locality Argenthal.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Simmerkopf and Ellerspring.

Simmerkopf

Peak

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Simmerkopf is a peak.

The Ellerspring, at 657.5 m above sea level, is the highest point of the Soonwald, a part of the Hunsrück mountains in the German Central Uplands. It is situated near Winterbach in the county of Bad Kreuznach in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate…

Landwiesen

Nature reserve

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Landwiesen is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tiefenbach and Riesweiler.

Tiefenbach

Village

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Tiefenbach is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Tiefenbach is situated 3½ km west of Märkerwald.

Riesweiler

Village

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Riesweiler is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Simmern-Rheinböllen, whose seat is in Simmern. Riesweiler is situated 4½ km northwest of Märkerwald.

Argenthal

Village

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Argenthal is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Simmern-Rheinböllen, whose seat is in Simmern. Argenthal is situated 5 km north of Märkerwald.

Märkerwald

Type: Forest
Also known as: “Markerwald”
Location: Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.92956° or 49° 55′ 46″ north

Longitude

7.5946° or 7° 35′ 41″ east

Elevation

615 metres (2,018 feet)

Open location code

8FX9WHHV+RR

GeoNames ID

2873394

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Localities in the Area

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