Kirchwald

Kirchwald is a locality in Kirchwald, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate and has about 1,040 residents. Kirchwald is situated nearby to the village Waldesch, as well as near Kirchesch.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bürresheim Castle and Hochsimmer.

Bürresheim Castle

Bürresheim Castle

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Bürresheim Castle is a medieval castle northwest of Mayen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. It is built on rock in the Eifel mountains above the Nette. Bürresheim Castle, Eltz Castle and Lissingen Castle are the only castles in the Eifel region which have never been destroyed. Bürresheim Castle is situated 2½ km southeast of Kirchwald.

Hochsimmer

Peak

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The Hochsimmer is a volcanic cone, 587.9 m above sea level, in the Eifel Mountains in Germany. It rises near Ettringen in the Rhineland-Palatine county of Mayen-Koblenz. At the summit is an observation tower, the Hochsimmer Tower. Hochsimmer is situated 3½ km east of Kirchwald.

Waldsee Rieden

Lake

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Waldsee Rieden is a lake, which is situated 3 km north of Kirchwald.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nitztal and Volkesfeld.

Nitztal

Village

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Nitztal is a village.

Volkesfeld

Village

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Volkesfeld is a municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Volkesfeld is situated 2½ km north of Kirchwald.

Langscheid

Village

Photo: GFreihalter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Langscheid is a municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Langscheid is situated 3½ km northwest of Kirchwald.

Kirchwald

Type: Locality with 1,040 residents
Location: Kirchwald, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.36667° or 50° 22′ north

Longitude

7.15° or 7° 9′ east

Population

1,040

Elevation

508 metres (1,667 feet)

United Nations Location Code

DE KHW

Open location code

9F299582+M2

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