Lößnitz
Bergstadt Lößnitz, sometimes also called Muhme for its age, is a town in the district of Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany, and belongs to the Town League of Silberberg. Its name comes from the Slavic lesnice, meaning “forest place”.
- Type: Locality with 7,560 residents
- Description: municipality in the Erzgebirgskreis of Germany
- Also known as: “14521370”, “Loessnitz”, and “Stadt Lößnitz”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Katzenstein and Edelhof Alberoda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aue and Zwönitz.
Zwönitz
Town
Hartenstein
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Lößnitz
- Categories: urban municipality in Germany and mining community
- Location: Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.6359° or 50° 38′ 9″ north
Longitude
12.7498° or 12° 44′ 59″ east
Population
7,560
Elevation
464 metres (1,522 feet)
Open location code
9F2JJPPX+9W
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Lößnitz” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لوسنيتس”
- Bashkir: “Лёсниц”
- Basque: “Lößnitz”
- Catalan: “Lößnitz”
- Cebuano: “Lößnitz (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Lößnitz”
- Chechen: “Лоьсниц”
- Chinese: “勒斯尼茨”
- Czech: “Lößnitz”
- Danish: “Lößnitz”
- Dutch: “Lößnitz”
- Esperanto: “Lößnitz”
- Estonian: “Lößnitz”
- French: “Lößnitz”
- German: “Lößnitz”
- Hungarian: “Lößnitz”
- Irish: “Lößnitz”
- Italian: “Lößnitz”
- Japanese: “レスニッツ”
- Kurdish: “Lößnitz, Erzgebirge”
- Ladin: “Lößnitz”
- Latvian: “Lesnica”
- Macedonian: “Лесниц”
- Malay: “Lößnitz”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lößnitz”
- Norwegian: “Lößnitz”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Lößnitz”
- Persian: “لوسنیتس”
- Polish: “Lößnitz”
- Portuguese: “Lößnitz”
- Romanian: “Lößnitz”
- Russian: “Лёсниц”
- Serbian: “Лесниц”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lößnitz”
- Slovak: “Lößnitz”
- South Azerbaijani: “لوسنیتس”
- Spanish: “Lößnitz”
- Swedish: “Lössnitz”
- Tatar: “Лёсниц”
- Tumbuka: “Lößnitz”
- Ukrainian: “Лесніц”
- Upper Sorbian: “Lěsnica”
- Uzbek: “Lößnitz”
- Volapük: “Lößnitz”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lößnitz”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hasenschwanzbruch and Affalter.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Schnepfenberg and Lößnitz ob Bf.
Saxony: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Dresden and Leipzig.
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