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
Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Jantiff.de, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blasienberg is a nature reserve, which is situated 4 km southeast of Kerkingen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirchheim am Ries and Aufhausen.
Kirchheim am Ries
Village
Photo: Bobo11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirchheim is a municipality in the district of Ostalbkreis in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Kirchheim am Ries is situated 4½ km southeast of Kerkingen.
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.
Munzingen
Village
Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Munzingen is a village, which is situated 7 km east 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″ northLongitude
10.35867° or 10° 21′ 31″ eastElevation
476 metres (1,562 feet)United Nations Location Code
DE KKGOpen location code
8FWGW945+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 318341139OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2891565Wikidata ID
Q56293118
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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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