Kerkingen
Kerkingen is a village in Bopfingen, Ostalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg. Kerkingen is situated nearby to the hamlet Sechtenhausen, as well as near Itzlingen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Baldern Castle and Ipf.
Ipf
Scenic viewpoint
The Ipf is a mostly treeless mountain, near Bopfingen, Ostalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, with a prehistoric hill fort on its top. The fort is situated on an isolated hill, with a flattened summit surrounded by a stone wall, ditch and large counterscarp. Ipf is situated 4 km south of Kerkingen.
Blasienberg
Nature reserve
Blasienberg is a nature reserve, which is situated 4 km southeast of Kerkingen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aufhausen and Munzingen.
Aufhausen
Village
Aufhausen is a borough and a suburb of the town of Bopfingen in the Ostalbkreis district of Baden-Württemberg in Germany. The hamlets of Bayermühle and Michelfeld and the houses Schlägweidmühle and Walkmühle belong to the village. Aufhausen is situated 6 km southwest of Kerkingen.
Tannhausen
Village
Tannhausen is a municipality in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, in Ostalbkreis district. Tannhausen is located approximately 20 km east of Ellwangen at the edge of the Nördlinger Ries in Swabian Württemberg close to the border of the Franconian part of Bavaria, where the administrative region of Swabian Bavaria meets Central Franconia. Tannhausen is situated 8 km north of Kerkingen.
Kerkingen
- Type: Village
- Categories: former municipality and locality
- Location: Bopfingen, Ostalbkreis, Stuttgart, Swabian Mountains, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.90557° or 48° 54′ 20″ north
Longitude
10.35867° or 10° 21′ 31″ east
Elevation
476 metres (1,562 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DE KKG
Open location code
8FWGW945+6F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Kerkingen” goes by many names.
- German: “Kerkingen”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Freiwillige Feuerwehr Bopfingen - Abteilung Kerkingen and Ehemalige Burg Kerkingen.
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