Wenden

Wenden is a locality in Olpe, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Wenden is situated nearby to the village Gerlingen, as well as near the locality Friedrichstal.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wendener Hütte and St. Severinus.

Wendener Hütte

Museum

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Wendener Hütte is a retired Industrial Age ironworks and hammer mill located near Wenden, Germany. The complete site, supported and run by Museumsverein Wendener Hütte e.V, is open to visitors from April to October.

St. Severinus

Church

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St. Severinus is a church.

Kreuzkapelle

Church

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Kreuzkapelle is a church, which is situated 4½ km north of Wenden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wenden and Olpe.

Wenden

Town

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Wenden is a municipality in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It belongs to the Olpe district in the Sauerland. It lies 10 kilometres south of Olpe and 20 km northwest of Siegen.

Olpe

Town

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Olpe is a town situated in the foothills of the Ebbegebirge in North Rhine-Westphalia, roughly 60 km east of Cologne and 20 km northwest of Siegen. It is part of the Regierungsbezirk of Arnsberg and is the seat of the district of Olpe. Olpe is situated 4½ km north of Wenden.

Drolshagen

Town

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Drolshagen is a town belonging to the district of Olpe in the Regierungsbezirk of Arnsberg in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, lying roughly 5 km west of Olpe. Drolshagen is situated 6 km northwest of Wenden.

Wenden

Type: Locality with 19,400 residents
Also known as: “05966028”
Location: Olpe, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.988° or 50° 59′ 17″ north

Longitude

7.845° or 7° 50′ 42″ east

Population

19,400

Elevation

339 metres (1,112 feet)

Open location code

9F29XRQV+5X

GeoNames ID

6553143

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