Brandenberg
Brandenberg is a village in Hürtgenwald, Düren, North Rhine-Westphalia. Brandenberg is situated nearby to the locality Kallerborsfeld, as well as near Raffelsberg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Düren-Hürtgenwald gliding site and Hill 400.
Düren-Hürtgenwald gliding site
Aerodrome
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Düren-Hürtgenwald gliding site is an aerodrome.
Hill 400
Peak
Photo: Hill400, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Battle of Hürtgen Forest was a series of battles fought from 19 September to 16 December 1944, between American and German forces on the Western Front during World War II, in the Hürtgen Forest, a 140 km2 area about 5 km east of the Belgian–German border.
Krawutschke Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Mdo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Krawutschke Tower is a 13 metre tall observation tower in the Hürtgenwald municipality in Germany, about one kilometer east of the village center of Bergstein, approximately 10 km south of Düren.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bergstein and Hürtgen.
Hürtgen
Village
Photo: Mdo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hürtgen is a village, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Brandenberg.
Obermaubach
Village
Photo: Exduria2006, CC BY 2.5.
Obermaubach is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Brandenberg.
Brandenberg
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Germany
- Categories: Ortsteil and locality
- Location: Hürtgenwald, Düren, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.70095° or 50° 42′ 3″ northLongitude
6.41109° or 6° 24′ 40″ eastElevation
374 metres (1,227 feet)Open location code
9F28PC26+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 267127345OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Brandenberg” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Brandenberg”
- French: “Brandenberg”
- German: “Brandenberg (Hürtgenwald)”
- German: “Brandenberg”
- Irish: “Brandenberg (Hürtgenwald)”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kallerborsfeld and Raffelsberg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Altes Spritzenhaus and Raffelspütz.
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