Galgenberg
Galgenberg is a hill in Saarbrücken, Saarland and has an elevation of 227 metres. Galgenberg is situated nearby to the locality La Brême d’Or, as well as near Cité du Habsterdick.Places of Interest
Highlights include Heilig Kreuz and Neue Bremm.
Neue Bremm
Neue Bremm was a Nazi torture camp in Saarbrücken, set up in 1943 by the Gestapo intentionally with no oversight from other institutions. It was designed to break prisoners who were not destined for immediate death.
Talzug des Dienststadterweihers
Protected area
Photo: DavidJRasp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Talzug des Dienststadterweihers is a protected area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spicheren and Sankt Johann.
Spicheren
Village
Spicheren is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is located on the German border, lying next to the city of Saarbrücken. Spicheren is situated 2½ km south of Galgenberg.
Sankt Johann
Suburb
Sankt Johann is part of the city of Saarbrücken in Saarland, Germany. It lies on the right bank of the Saar, opposite historic Saarbrücken, and is 79 kilometres northeast of Metz, France. Sankt Johann is situated 3 km northeast of Galgenberg.
Schœneck
Village
Photo: Alain meier, CC0.
Schœneck is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is located in the Warndt Basin, and is a border town with Germany, wedged between Stiring-Wendel and Saarbrücken. Schœneck is situated 3 km west of Galgenberg.
Galgenberg
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 227 metres
- Also known as: “Galgen Berg”
- Category: landform
- Location: Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.21667° or 49° 13′ northLongitude
6.96667° or 6° 58′ eastElevation
227 metres (745 feet)Open location code
8FX86X88+MMGeoNames ID
2923193
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In Other Languages
“Galgenberg” goes by many names.
- German: “Galgenberg”
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Localities in the Area
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