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Forst

Forst or Baršć is a town in , , in eastern . It lies east of , on the river which is also the German- border.
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  • Type: Town with 19,100 residents
  • Description: town in Brandenburg state, Germany
  • Also known as: “12071076”, “Baršć”, “Forst (Lausitz)”, “Forst (Lausitz) - Baršć (Łužyca)”, “Forst/Lausitz”, and “Stadt Forst (Lausitz)”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Forst station and Brandenburg Textile Museum Forst (Lausitz).

Railway station
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Forst /Baršć is a border railway station located in Forst, . The station is located on the Cottbus–Forst railway and the former Forst–Guben and Weißwasser–Forst railway lines.

Museum
Photo: X-Weinzar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Garden
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zasieki and Brożek.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in western , on the border with .

Village
Photo: DerFussi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in western Poland, close to the border. is situated 3½ km southeast of Forst.

Village
Photo: Kerim44, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in western Poland, close to the border. is situated 3½ km north of Forst.

Forst

Latitude
51.7439° or 51° 44′ 38″ north
Longitude
14.6455° or 14° 38′ 44″ east
Population
19,100
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
Open location code
9F3PPJVW+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1649632068
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6550656
Wiki­data ID
Q572545
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Forst” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Arabic: “فورست”
  • Aragonese: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Aragonese: “Forst”
  • Armenian: “Ֆորսթ”
  • Arpitan: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Asturian: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Basque: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Basque: “Forst”
  • Bavarian: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Belarusian: “Форст (Лужыца)”
  • Belarusian: “Форст”
  • Breton: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Catalan: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Catalan: “Forst”
  • Cebuano: “Forst”
  • Chechen: “Форст (Лужица)”
  • Chechen: “Форст”
  • Chinese: “佛尔斯特”
  • Chinese: “劳西茨地区福斯特”
  • Corsican: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Croatian: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Czech: “Baršć”
  • Czech: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Czech: “Forst/Lausitz”
  • Czech: “Forst”
  • Danish: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Danish: “Forst”
  • Dutch: “Forst”
  • Esperanto: “Forst”
  • Estonian: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Finnish: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Finnish: “Forst”
  • French: “Forst (Lusace)”
  • French: “Forst”
  • Friulian: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Galician: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • German: “Baršć”
  • German: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • German: “Forst”
  • German: “Forst/Lausitz”
  • Hebrew: “פורסט”
  • Hungarian: “Forst”
  • Icelandic: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Ido: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Indonesian: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Interlingua: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Interlingue: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Irish: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Italian: “Baršć”
  • Italian: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Italian: “Forst/Lausitz”
  • Italian: “Forst”
  • Japanese: “フォルスト (ラウジッツ)”
  • Japanese: “フォルスト”
  • Kongo: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Korean: “포르스트”
  • Kurdish: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Kurdish: “Forst”
  • Ladin: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Ladin: “Forst”
  • Latvian: “Forste (Lauzica)”
  • Latvian: “Forste”
  • Ligurian: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Limburgan: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Lithuanian: “Forstas (Lužica)”
  • Lithuanian: “Forstas”
  • Low German: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Baršć (Łužyca)”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Baršć”
  • Luxembourgish: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Macedonian: “Форст (Лужица)”
  • Macedonian: “Форст”
  • Malagasy: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Malay: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Malay: “Forst”
  • Minangkabau: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Narom: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Neapolitan: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Forst”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Persian: “فرست”
  • Picard: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Piemontese: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Polish: “Barść”
  • Polish: “Baršć”
  • Polish: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Polish: “Forst”
  • Portuguese: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Portuguese: “Forst (Lusácia)”
  • Portuguese: “Forst”
  • Romanian: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Romanian: “Forst”
  • Romansh: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Russian: “Форст (Лужица)”
  • Russian: “Форст”
  • Sardinian: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Scots: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Serbian: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Serbian: “Форст”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Forst”
  • Sicilian: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Silesian: “Forst”
  • Slovak: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Slovenian: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Spanish: “Forst (Lusacia)”
  • Spanish: “Forst”
  • Swahili: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Swedish: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Swedish: “Forst in der Lausitz”
  • Swedish: “Forst”
  • Swiss German: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Tatar: “Форст (Лужица)”
  • Tatar: “Форст”
  • Tumbuka: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Tumbuka: “Forst”
  • Turkish: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Turkish: “Forst”
  • Ukrainian: “Форст”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Baršć”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Forst”
  • Uzbek: “Forst”
  • Uzbek: “Форст”
  • Venetian: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Vietnamese: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Vietnamese: “Forst”
  • Vlaams: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Volapük: “Forst”
  • Walloon: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Forst”
  • Welsh: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Wolof: “Forst (Lausitz)”
  • Zulu: “Forst (Lausitz)”

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