Altenau

Altenau is a river of , . It is a right tributary of the , which it joins in .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Unterhaus and Ziegenberg.

Historic building
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is a historic building.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borchen and Paderborn.

Village
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is a municipality in the , in , .

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is a city in eastern , Germany, capital of the . The name of the city derives from the river and Born, an old German term for the source of a river.

Town
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is a town in the district of , in , . The name is based in the former salt production, which gave its raison d'être. Salt was found in the salty springs around the town. is situated 8 km west of Altenau.

Altenau

Latitude
51.67115° or 51° 40′ 16″ north
Longitude
8.71811° or 8° 43′ 5″ east
Elevation
127 metres (417 feet)
Open location code
9F3CMPC9+F6
Geo­Names ID
2957878
Wiki­data ID
Q176841
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Altenau” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Altenau”
  • Catalan: “Altenau”
  • Cebuano: “Altenau”
  • Chinese: “阿爾特瑙河 (阿爾默河支流)”
  • Chinese: “阿爾特瑙河”
  • Chuvash: “Альтенау”
  • Dutch: “Altenau”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر التيناو”
  • French: “Altenau”
  • German: “Altenau”
  • Irish: “Altenau”
  • Persian: “آلتناو (آلمه)”
  • Persian: “آلتناو”
  • Russian: “Альтенау”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Altenau”

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Localities in the Area

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