Buch
Buch is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Kastellaun, whose seat is in the like-named town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Prankster, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 828 residents
- Description: municipality in Rhein-Hunsrück district, Germany
- Also known as: “Buch, Rhein-Hunsrück”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Burg Balduinseck and Geierlay Bridge.
Geierlay Bridge
Photo: Rabax63, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Geierlay is a suspension bridge in the low mountain range of the Hunsrück in western Germany. It was opened in 2015. It has a span range of 360 metres and is up to 100 metres above ground. Geierlay Bridge is situated 4 km northwest of Buch.
Galgenturm
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Galgenturm is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 4 km southwest of Buch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bell and Uhler.
Bell
Village
Photo: Alberich21, CC0.
Bell is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Kastellaun, whose seat is in the like-named town.
Uhler
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Uhler is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Kastellaun, whose seat is in the like-named town. Uhler is situated 3½ km northeast of Buch.
Sosberg
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Sosberg is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Cochem-Zell district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Sosberg is situated 3½ km west of Buch.
Buch
- Categories: non-urban municipality in Germany and locality
- Location: Buch, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.07643° or 50° 4′ 35″ northLongitude
7.38981° or 7° 23′ 23″ eastPopulation
828Elevation
411 metres (1,348 feet)Open location code
9F2939GQ+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 240087307OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2942837Wikidata ID
Q634799
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Buch” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Buch”
- Aragonese: “Buch”
- Arpitan: “Buch”
- Asturian: “Buch”
- Basque: “Buch”
- Bavarian: “Buch”
- Breton: “Buch”
- Catalan: “Buch”
- Cebuano: “Buch”
- Chechen: “Бух”
- Chinese: “Buch”
- Corsican: “Buch”
- Croatian: “Buch”
- Czech: “Buch”
- Danish: “Buch”
- Dutch: “Buch”
- Esperanto: “Buch”
- Estonian: “Buch”
- Finnish: “Buch”
- French: “Buch”
- Friulian: “Buch”
- Galician: “Buch”
- German: “Buch (Hunsrück)”
- German: “Buch”
- Hungarian: “Buch”
- Icelandic: “Buch”
- Ido: “Buch”
- Indonesian: “Buch”
- Interlingua: “Buch”
- Interlingue: “Buch”
- Irish: “Buch”
- Italian: “Buch”
- Japanese: “ブーフ (フンスリュック)”
- Kazakh: “Бух”
- Kirghiz: “Бух”
- Kongo: “Buch”
- Ladin: “Buch”
- Ligurian: “Buch”
- Limburgan: “Buch”
- Low German: “Buch”
- Luxembourgish: “Buch”
- Malagasy: “Buch”
- Malay: “Buch”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Buch (Rhein-Hunsrück)”
- Minangkabau: “Buch”
- Narom: “Buch”
- Neapolitan: “Buch”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Buch”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Buch”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Buch”
- Persian: “بوخ (راین-هونسروک)”
- Persian: “بوخ”
- Picard: “Buch”
- Piemontese: “Buch”
- Polish: “Buch”
- Portuguese: “Buch”
- Romanian: “Buch”
- Romansh: “Buch”
- Russian: “Бух”
- Sardinian: “Buch”
- Scots: “Buch”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Buch”
- Serbian: “Buch”
- Serbian: “Бух”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Buch”
- Sicilian: “Buch”
- Slovak: “Buch”
- Slovenian: “Buch”
- Spanish: “Buch”
- Swahili: “Buch”
- Swedish: “Buch, Rhein-Hunsrück”
- Swedish: “Buch”
- Swiss German: “Buch”
- Tatar: “Бух (Хунсрюк)”
- Tatar: “Бух”
- Ukrainian: “Бух”
- Uzbek: “Buch”
- Venetian: “Buch”
- Vietnamese: “Buch, Rhein-Hunsrück”
- Vietnamese: “Buch”
- Vlaams: “Buch”
- Volapük: “Buch”
- Walloon: “Buch”
- Waray (Philippines): “Buch, Rhein-Hunsrück”
- Welsh: “Buch”
- Wolof: “Buch”
- Zulu: “Buch”
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