Wiesensee
The Wiesensee was an artificial lake, dammed up in 1971, in the Westerwald low mountain range. The lake covered about 80 hectares and lied in the area of Stahlhofen am Wiesensee's various centres on the lake's west shore, and Pottum on the north shore in the Westerwaldkreis.Places of Interest
Highlights include Seebachtal and Schloss Westerburg.
Schloss Westerburg
Castle
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Schloss Westerburg, first recorded in 1192, but probably built earlier, is situated in the town of Westerburg in the forested hills of the Westerwald and is on the site of an older castle dating to the 12th century. Schloss Westerburg is situated 3½ km southwest of Wiesensee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hergenroth and Halbs.
Hergenroth
Village
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Hergenroth is a municipality in Westerwaldkreis district, Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. People named "Hergenröther" may well have come from this town.
Halbs
Village
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Halbs is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Westerburg
Town
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Westerburg is a small town of roughly 6,000 inhabitants in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The town is named after the castle built on a hill above the medieval town centre… Westerburg is situated 3½ km southwest of Wiesensee.
Wiesensee
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Germany
- Categories: reservoir and body of water
- Location: Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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