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 Karlsruhe and Stuttgart, 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 Hauptbahnhof
Railway station
Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof is the main station in the city…
Pforzheim University of Applied Sciences
University
Pforzheim University is a public university of applied science in Germany.
Stadttheater Pforzheim
Theater building
Stadttheater Pforzheim is a theatre in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kieselbronn and Birkenfeld.
Kieselbronn
Village
Kieselbronn is a municipality in the Enz district, in Baden-Württemberg. Kieselbronn is situated 5 km northeast of Pforzheim.
Birkenfeld
Village
Birkenfeld is a municipality in the Enz district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Birkenfeld 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
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