Leitenhausen
Leitenhausen was a village in Germany, founded in 1317 A D. It was part of the former municipality Gompertshausen. It was destroyed by the East German authorities in 1972 as it stood too close to the Inner German border, the border between the post-war states of East and West Germany.
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Germany
- Also known as: “Leitenhausen (Gompertshausen)” and “Wüstung Leitenhausen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schlechtsarter Schweiz and Altenburg bei Trappstadt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schlechtsart and Gompertshausen.
Schlechtsart
Village
Gompertshausen
Village
Leitenhausen
- Categories: abandoned village and memorial
- Location: Stadt Heldburg, Hildburghausen, Thuringia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.31801° or 50° 19′ 5″ north
Longitude
10.60905° or 10° 36′ 33″ east
Elevation
431 metres (1,414 feet)
Open location code
9F2G8J95+6J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Leitenhausen” goes by many names.
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