Forchheim

Forchheim is a village in , , . Forchheim is situated near the hamlet , as well as near the village .
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Pockau-Lengefeld, Germany
  • Also known as: “Forchheim (Erzgebirge)” and “Niederforchheim”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Vorsperre Forchheim and Protestant Church, Forchheim.

Reservoir
Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.
is a reservoir.

Church
Photo: Miebner, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Railway station
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pockau–Lengefeld station is a local railway junction… is situated 3½ km southwest of Forchheim.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Görsdorf and Niedersaida.

Village
Photo: ch vik, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of Forchheim.

Village
Photo: Thomas8122, CC0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Forchheim.

Village
Photo: Devilsanddust, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and a former municipality in the district of in , . is situated 3½ km southwest of Forchheim.

Forchheim

Latitude
50.72456° or 50° 43′ 28″ north
Longitude
13.26687° or 13° 16′ 1″ east
Elevation
485 metres (1,591 feet)
UN/LOCODE
DE FCM
Open location code
9F2MP7F8+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29915947
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2925909
Wiki­data ID
Q1436678
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Forchheim” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Forchheim”
  • French: “Forchheim”
  • German: “Forchheim”
  • Irish: “Forchheim”
  • Polish: “Forchheim”
  • Spanish: “Forchheim”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Blaue Taube and Haselbach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Schloss Forchheim and Schützenverein Mittleres Erzgebirge e. V..

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