Erzgebirgskreis
Erzgebirgskreis is a district in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is named after the Ore Mountains, a mountain range in the southern part of the district which forms part of the Germany–Czech Republic border.
- Locality with about 327,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 560 metres (1,840 feet)
- …is also known as “Erzgebirgskreis District (Germany)”
- Description: German district of Saxony, Germany
- Neighbors: Chemnitz
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lengefeld Lime Works and Lauterbacher Knochen.
Adlerstein
Peak
The Adlerstein is a 676-metre-high summit in the Saxon Ore Mountains near Lengefeld.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marienberg and Pockau.
Marienberg
Town
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Marienberg is a town in Germany. Marienberg is situated 4 km southwest of Erzgebirgskreis.
Erzgebirgskreis
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Latitude
50.6833° or 50° 41′ north
Longitude
13.1894° or 13° 11′ 22″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Erzgebirgskreis” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دائرة الجبال الخام”
- Azerbaijani: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Belarusian: “раён Рудныя Горы”
- Belarusian: “раён Эрцгебіргэ”
- Belarusian: “Рудныя Горы (раён)”
- Belarusian: “Рудныя Горы”
- Belarusian: “Эрцгебіргскрайс”
- Belarusian: “Эрцгебіргэ (раён)”
- Bulgarian: “Ерцгебирге”
- Catalan: “Districte d’Erzgebirge”
- Catalan: “Districte de Erzgebirge”
- Cebuano: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Chinese: “厄尔士山县”
- Chinese: “礦山縣 (德國)”
- Croatian: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Czech: “Krušnohorský okres”
- Czech: “zemský okres Erzgebirgskreis”
- Czech: “Zemský okres Krušné hory”
- Danish: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Dutch: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Ercmontaro”
- Estonian: “Maagimäestiku kreis”
- Finnish: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- French: “arondissement des Monts-Métallifères”
- French: “Arrondissement des Monts-Métallifères”
- French: “Monts-Métallifères”
- Georgian: “ერცგებირგსის რაიონი”
- German: “Erzgebirgskreis District (Germany)”
- German: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Greek: “Έρτσγκεμπιργκσκραϊς”
- Hebrew: “ארצגבירגסקרייס”
- Hebrew: “חבל ארצגבירג”
- Hungarian: “Érchegységi járás”
- Indonesian: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Interlingue: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Irish: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Italian: “Circondario dei Monti Metalliferi”
- Italian: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Japanese: “エールツゲビルクスクライス”
- Japanese: “エルツゲビルクス郡”
- Japanese: “エルツ山地郡”
- Kazakh: “Кенді Таулар”
- Korean: “에르츠게비르게군”
- Kurdish: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Ladin: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Latin: “Montes Metalliferi”
- Latvian: “Rūdu kalnu apriņķis”
- Macedonian: “Ерцгебиргскрајс”
- Macedonian: “Рудни Планини”
- Malay: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Northern Frisian: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Norwegian: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Arrondiment dei Monts Metallifères”
- Persian: “ارتسگبيرگسكرايس”
- Persian: “ارتسگبیرگسکرایس”
- Polish: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Portuguese: “Distrito dos Montes Metalíferos”
- Portuguese: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Russian: “Рудные Горы”
- Saterfriesisch: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Scots: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Slovenian: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Spanish: “Distrito de los Montes Metálicos”
- Spanish: “Montes Metálicos”
- Swedish: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Turkish: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Ukrainian: “Рудні Гори”
- Upper Sorbian: “Rudnohórski wokrjes”
- Uzbek: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Vietnamese: “Erzgebirgs”
- Vietnamese: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Waray (Philippines): “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Western Frisian: “Erzgebirgskreis”
- Western Panjabi: “ارزگیبرگکریس”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lauterbach and Niederlauterstein.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brandhübel and Ulmknochen.
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