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Rhineland-Palatinate

Vulkaneifel

Vulkaneifel is a district in the northwest of the state , Germany. It is the least densely populated district in the state and the fourth most sparsely populated district in Germany.
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  • Type: County with 59,300 residents
  • Description: district of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
  • Also known as: “DEB24”, “Landkreis Daun”, and “Landkreis Vulkaneifel”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Volcano Museum, Daun and Burg Daun.

Museum
Photo: Wikimisch11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Volcano Museum in the old district administrative office in Daun, , was set up as an extension of the existing 'geopaths' at Hillesheim, and and is part of the Volcanic Eifel Nature and Geopark.

Castle
Photo: Sr. F, Copyrighted free use.
is a castle.

Church
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Daun and Nerdlen.

Town
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is a town in the Vulkaneifel district in , . It is the district seat and also the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde of .

Village
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is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in , . It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Daun, whose seat is in the .

Village
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in , . It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Daun, whose seat is in the .

Vulkaneifel

Latitude
50.2128° or 50° 12′ 46″ north
Longitude
6.8279° or 6° 49′ 40″ east
Population
59,300
Elevation
530 metres (1,739 feet)
Open location code
9F286R7H+45
Open­Street­Map ID
node 574171452
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
3247914
Wiki­data ID
Q8583
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Western Panjabi—“Vulkaneifel” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: “Districto de Vulkaneifel”
  • Belarusian: “Вульканфайфэль”
  • Catalan: “districte de Vulkaneifel”
  • Catalan: “Landkreis Vulkaneifel”
  • Cebuano: “Vulkaneifel”
  • Chinese: “Vulkaneifel Kūn”
  • Chinese: “埃菲尔火山县”
  • Chinese: “艾费尔火山县”
  • Czech: “Zemský okres Vulkaneifel”
  • Dutch: “Landkreis Vulkaneifel”
  • Esperanto: “distrikto Vulkaneifel”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto Vulkaneifel”
  • Finnish: “Landkreis Vulkaneifel”
  • Finnish: “Vulkaneifel”
  • Finnish: “Vulkaneifelin piirikunta”
  • French: “arrondissement de Vulkaneifel”
  • French: “Arrondissement de Vulkaneifel”
  • French: “Vulkaneifel”
  • Georgian: “ვულკანაიფელის რაიონი”
  • German: “Landkreis Vulkaneifel”
  • German: “Vulkaneifel”
  • Hebrew: “חבל וולקאנאייפל”
  • Indonesian: “Daun (distrik)”
  • Indonesian: “Daun”
  • Interlingue: “Subdistrict Vulkaneifel”
  • Italian: “circondario del Vulkaneifel”
  • Italian: “Circondario del Vulkaneifel”
  • Japanese: “フルカナイフェル郡”
  • Kazakh: “Вульканайфель”
  • Kurdish: “Vulkaneifel”
  • Ladin: “Landkreis Vulkaneifel”
  • Malay: “Vulkaneifel”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Vulkaneifel Kūn”
  • Persian: “فولكانايفل”
  • Persian: “فولکانایفل”
  • Polish: “Powiat Vulkaneifel”
  • Portuguese: “Vulkaneifel”
  • Romanian: “Vulkaneifel”
  • Russian: “Вульканайфель”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Vulkaneifel”
  • Spanish: “Vulkaneifel”
  • Swedish: “Landkreis Vulkaneifel”
  • Turkish: “Landkreis Vulkaneifel”
  • Turkish: “Vulkaneifel”
  • Ukrainian: “Вульканайфель”
  • Ukrainian: “Фульканайфель”
  • Vietnamese: “Vulkaneifel”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Vulkaneifel”
  • Western Frisian: “Vulkaneifel”
  • Western Panjabi: “فلکزآئیفل”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Boverath and Rengen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kolverrather Drees and Heinrich-Hertz-Kaserne.

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