Horka
Horka is a municipality in the district Görlitz, Saxony, in eastern Germany, close to the border with Poland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,160 residents
- Description: municipality of Germany
- Also known as: “14626200” and “Horka, Saxony”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Horka railway station and Wehrkirche Horka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niesky and Rothenburg.
Niesky
Town
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Niesky is a small town in Upper Lusatia in eastern Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 9,200 and is part of the district of Görlitz. Historically considered part of Upper Lusatia, it was also part of Lower Silesia from 1815 to 1945. Niesky is situated 5 km west of Horka.
Rothenburg
Town
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Rothenburg/Oberlausitz is a small Lusatian town in eastern Saxony, in eastern Germany, on the Neisse river on the Germany–Poland border. It has a population of 4,405. Rothenburg is situated 6 km northeast of Horka.
Geheege
Village
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Geheege is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Horka.
Horka
- Categories: non-urban municipality in Germany and locality
- Location: Görlitz, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.3005° or 51° 18′ 2″ northLongitude
14.8985° or 14° 53′ 55″ eastPopulation
2,160Elevation
164 metres (538 feet)Open location code
9F3P8V2X+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 240118520OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6548638Wikidata ID
Q506156
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In Other Languages
From Bashkir to Waray—“Horka” goes by many names.
- Bashkir: “Хорка”
- Basque: “Horka”
- Catalan: “Horka”
- Cebuano: “Horka”
- Chinese: “霍尔卡”
- Czech: “Horka”
- Czech: “Hórka”
- Dutch: “Horka”
- Esperanto: “Horka”
- Esperanto: “Hórka”
- Estonian: “Horka vald”
- Estonian: “Horka”
- French: “Horka”
- German: “Horka”
- German: “Hórka”
- German: “Wehrkirch”
- Hungarian: “Horka”
- Irish: “Horka”
- Italian: “Horka”
- Kazakh: “Xorka”
- Kazakh: “Хорка”
- Kazakh: “حوركا”
- Kirghiz: “Хорка”
- Ladin: “Horka”
- Macedonian: “Хорка”
- Malay: “Horka, Saxony”
- Malay: “Horka”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Horka”
- Norwegian: “Horka”
- Persian: “هورکا (زاکسونی)”
- Persian: “هورکا”
- Polish: “Horka”
- Polish: “Hórka”
- Portuguese: “Horka”
- Romanian: “Horka”
- Russian: “Хорка”
- Serbian: “Horka”
- Serbian: “Хорка”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Horka”
- Slovak: “Horka”
- Spanish: “Horka”
- Swedish: “Horka, Görlitz”
- Swedish: “Horka”
- Turkish: “Horka”
- Ukrainian: “Горка”
- Upper Sorbian: “Horka”
- Upper Sorbian: “Hórka”
- Uzbek: “Horka”
- Uzbek: “Xorka”
- Uzbek: “Хорка”
- Uzbek: “Ҳорка”
- Vietnamese: “Horka, Görlitz”
- Vietnamese: “Horka”
- Volapük: “Horka”
- Waray (Philippines): “Horka, Saxony”
- Waray (Philippines): “Horka”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tierfriedhof Horka and ASSV Horka.
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