Altenkirchen
Altenkirchen is a village in Braunfels, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hesse. Altenkirchen is situated nearby to the locality Forsthaus Möttau, as well as near the village Neukirchen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Philippstein Castle and Evangelische Kirche.
Philippstein Castle
Castle
Photo: Johannes Robalotoff, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Philippstein Castle is situated 3 km northwest of Altenkirchen.
Evangelische Kirche
Church
Photo: Wikiwal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Evangelische Kirche is a church, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Altenkirchen.
Evangelische Kirche (Bonbaden)
Church
Evangelische Kirche (Bonbaden) is a church, which is situated 4 km north of Altenkirchen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laimbach and Ernsthausen.
Laimbach
Village
Laimbach is a village of the municipality of Weilmünster in the district of Limburg-Weilburg in central Hesse. It has around 230 inhabitants. Laimbach is situated 4 km west of Altenkirchen.
Ernsthausen
Village
Ernsthausen is a village of the municipality of Weilmünster in the district of Limburg-Weilburg in central Hesse. It has around 600 inhabitants. Ernsthausen is situated 4½ km southwest of Altenkirchen.
Audenschmiede
Neighborhood
Photo: Karsten11, Public domain.
Audenschmiede is a neighborhood, which is situated 7 km south of Altenkirchen.
Altenkirchen
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Braunfels, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Giessen, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.46878° or 50° 28′ 8″ northLongitude
8.40786° or 8° 24′ 28″ eastElevation
253 metres (830 feet)Open location code
9F2CFC95+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 243845247OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2957569
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Altenkirchen” goes by many names.
- German: “Altenkirchen”
- Russian: “Альтенкирхен”
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