Böhlen
Böhlen is a town in Saxony, Germany, south of Leipzig. Its main features are a small airport and a power plant. It is located in the newly built Neuseenland, the lakes created in former open-pit mining areas.Places of Interest
Highlights: Kulturhaus Böhlen and Lippendorf Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zwenkau and Espenhain.
Zwenkau
Town
Zwenkau is a town in the district of Leipzig, in Saxony, Germany. Zwenkau is situated 4½ km northwest of Böhlen.
Espenhain
Village
Espenhain is a village and a former municipality in the Leipzig district, in Saxony, Germany. Espenhain is situated 6 km east of Böhlen.
Lippendorf
Village
Lippendorf is located in the municipality of Neukieritzsch, near Leipzig in Saxony, Germany.
Böhlen
- Type: Locality with 6,790 residents
- Also known as: “14729040”, “Boehlen”, and “Stadt Böhlen”
- Location: Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.2° or 51° 12′ north
Longitude
12.3833° or 12° 22′ 60″ east
Population
6,790
Elevation
137 metres (449 feet)
Open location code
9F3J59XM+X8
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Serbian—“Böhlen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بوهلن”
- Bashkir: “Бёлен”
- Chinese: “伯赫伦”
- Latvian: “Bēlene”
- Macedonian: “Белен”
- Persian: “بولن”
- Russian: “Бёлен”
- Serbian: “Белен”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Böhlen and Gaulis.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Gösel and Böhlen Werke railway stop.
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Worth a closer look: Dresden and Leipzig.
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