Geckenau
Geckenau is a village in Bastheim, Rhön-Grabfeld, Bavaria. Geckenau is situated nearby to the village Wechterswinkel, as well as near Bastheim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wechterswinkel Abbey and Pfarrkirche.
Wechterswinkel Abbey
Community center
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wechterswinkel Abbey was a Cistercian nunnery in the small village of Wechterswinkel, a part of Bastheim in the mountainous region of the Rhön in Bavaria, Germany, in the Bishopric of Würzburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lebenhan and Mittelstreu.
Lebenhan
Village
Photo: A. Köppl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lebenhan is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Geckenau.
Mittelstreu
Village
Photo: Gggfreak2003, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mittelstreu is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Geckenau.
Schweinhof
Hamlet
Photo: Thomas Künzl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schweinhof is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southwest of Geckenau.
Geckenau
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Germany
- Categories: Ortsteil and locality
- Location: Bastheim, Rhön-Grabfeld, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.39139° or 50° 23′ 29″ northLongitude
10.2081° or 10° 12′ 29″ eastElevation
277 metres (909 feet)Open location code
9F2G96R5+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 651308514OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Irish—“Geckenau” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
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