Bockau
Bockau is a municipality in the district of Erzgebirgskreis in the Free State of Saxony in Germany. The community is known for growing and researching herbs.- Type: Locality with 2,080 residents
- Description: municipality of Germany
- Also known as: “14521080”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Morgenleithe and Steinbergwiesen bei Albernau.
Morgenleithe
Peak
Morgenleithe is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany. Morgenleithe is situated 3½ km east of Bockau.
Steinbergwiesen bei Albernau
Nature reserve
Steinbergwiesen bei Albernau is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Bockau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aue and Sosa.
Aue
Aue is a small town in Germany at the outlet of the river Schwarzwasser into the river Zwickauer Mulde in the Ore Mountains, and has roughly 16,000 inhabitants.Sosa
Village
Sosa is a former municipality in the western Ore Mountains, in the Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany. It is a state-recognized health resort, that has belonged to the town Eibenstock since 1 January 2011. Sosa is situated 4 km southwest of Bockau.
Lauter
Town
Lauter is a town in the district of Erzgebirgskreis in Saxony, Germany. It lies between the two towns of Aue and Schwarzenberg. It lies in the Ore Mountains, 4 km southeast of Aue, and 4 km northwest of Schwarzenberg, has about 4,700 inhabitants in an area of 21.55 km2 and belongs to the Town League of Silberberg. Lauter is situated 5 km northeast of Bockau.
Bockau
- Category: municipality without town privileges in Germany
- Location: Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.5287° or 50° 31′ 43″ north
Longitude
12.6824° or 12° 40′ 57″ east
Population
2,080
Elevation
597 metres (1,959 feet)
Open location code
9F2JGMHJ+FX
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In Other Languages
From Bashkir to Waray—“Bockau” goes by many names.
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