Jungwald

Jungwald is a forest in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Jungwald is situated nearby to the village Hauenstein, as well as near the locality Erfweiler.

Places of Interest

Highlights include German Shoe Museum and Winterkirchel.

German Shoe Museum

Museum

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The German Shoe Museum is a museum in Hauenstein, Palatinate. Its exhibits cover the development of the local shoe industry. On four stories of an old shoe factory, the museum illustrates both technical aspects of shoe manufacturing and the social and every day history of shoes. German Shoe Museum is situated 3 km east of Jungwald.

Winterkirchel

Church

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Winterkirchel is a church.

Altdahn Castle

Castle

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Altdahn Castle is a castle ruin in the Palatinate Forest, the German part of the Wasgau region. It is located near the town of Dahn in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It stands 337 metres above sea level. Altdahn Castle is situated 4 km south of Jungwald.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hauenstein and Erfweiler.

Hauenstein

Village

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Hauenstein is a municipality in the Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated in the Palatinate forest, approximately 20 km east of Pirmasens, and 20 km west of Landau. Hauenstein is situated 3 km east of Jungwald.

Erfweiler

Village

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Erfweiler is a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. It is a state-recognised resort. Erfweiler is situated 3 km south of Jungwald.

Schindhard

Village

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schindhard is a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Schindhard is situated 4½ km south of Jungwald.

Jungwald

Type: Forest
Location: Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.18333° or 49° 11′ north

Longitude

7.81667° or 7° 49′ east

Elevation

338 metres (1,109 feet)

Open location code

8FX95RM8+8M

GeoNames ID

2894459

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