Pforzheim

Pforzheim is known as the "Gateway to the Black Forest" or "Goldstadt" due to its jewellery and watch-making industries. Located on the northern edge of the Black Forest between and , it sits at the confluence of three rivers: the Enz, Nagold, and Würm.
  • Locality with 135,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 254 metres (833 feet)
  • Also known as
    “08231000”
    “Stadt Pforzheim”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof and Pforzheim University of Applied Sciences.
Pforzheim University is a public university of applied science in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kieselbronn and Birkenfeld.
is a municipality in the Enz district, in . is situated 5 km northeast of Pforzheim.
is a municipality in the Enz district, in Baden-Württemberg, . is situated 6 km southwest of Pforzheim.

Pforzheim

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Latitude
48.8915° or 48° 53′ 30″ north
Longitude
8.7156° or 8° 42′ 56″ east
Open location code
8FWCVPR8+J6
Geo­Names ID

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Notable Places Nearby

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