Sandweiler
Sandweiler is a village in Sandweiler, Central Luxembourg and has about 3,610 residents. Sandweiler is situated nearby to the locality Birelergrond, as well as near Rottsgronn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 3,610 residents
- Description: human settlement in Luxembourg
- Postal codes: L-5211, L-5212, L-5213, L-5214, L-5215, L-5216, L-5217, L-5218, L-5219, L-5220, L-5221, L-5222, L-5230, L-5231, L-5232, L-5233, L-5234, L-5236, L-5237, L-5238, L-5239, L-5240, L-5241, L-5243, L-5244, L-5250, L-5251, L-5252, L-5253, L-5254, L-5255, L-5256, and L-5280
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sandweiler-Contern railway station and Schrassig Prison.
Sandweiler-Contern railway station
Railway station
Photo: GilPe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandweiler-Contern railway station is a railway station serving the towns of Contern and Sandweiler, in southern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company.
Schrassig Prison
Prison
Photo: Les Meloures, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schrassig Prison is the only closed penitentiary in Luxembourg. The prison is located near the towns of Schrassig, Sandweiler and Oetrange and is built upon land belonging to the commune of Schuttrange.
Oetrange railway station
Railway station
Photo: Johnny Chicago, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oetrange railway station is a railway station serving Oetrange, in the commune of Contern, in southern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. Oetrange railway station is situated 3½ km southeast of Sandweiler.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandweiler German war cemetery and Luxembourg Airport.
Sandweiler German war cemetery
Locality
Photo: TCY, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sandweiler German war cemetery is a World War II cemetery in Sandweiler, in southern Luxembourg. It contains the graves of 10,913 German servicemen from the Battle of the Bulge in the winter of 1944 and the spring of 1945.
Luxembourg Airport
Locality
Photo: Lux lb, Public domain.
Luxembourg Airport serves as the principal airport of Luxembourg and the sole international airport within the country. Formerly known as Luxembourg Findel Airport due to its location in the Findel area, it remains the only airport in Luxembourg equipped with a paved runway.
Neuhäusgen
Village
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neuhäusgen or Neuhaeusgen is a village in the commune of Schuttrange, in southern Luxembourg. As of 2025, the village had a population of 268.
Sandweiler
- Categories: locality and municipality seat
- Location: Sandweiler, Central Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.61608° or 49° 36′ 58″ northLongitude
6.21737° or 6° 13′ 3″ eastPopulation
3,610Elevation
336 metres (1,102 feet)United Nations Location Code
LU SWLOpen location code
8FX8J688+CWOpenStreetMap ID
node 61101176OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Sandweiler” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Sandweiler”
- Belarusian: “Сандвейлер”
- Belarusian: “Сандвэйлер”
- Bulgarian: “Сандвайлер”
- Cebuano: “Sandweiler”
- Dutch: “Sandweiler”
- French: “Sandweiler”
- German: “Sandweiler”
- Luxembourgish: “Gemeng Sandweiler”
- Luxembourgish: “Sandweiler”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sandweiler”
- Persian: “سندوایلر”
- Russian: “Сандвейлер”
- Slovenian: “Sandweiler”
- Ukrainian: “Сандвайлер”
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Localities in the Area
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