Forst
Forst is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 569 residents
- Description: municipality of Germany
- Also known as: “07132034” and “Forst, Altenkirchen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grube Silberhardt and Au (Sieg) station.
Grube Silberhardt
Museum
Photo: Olbertz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grube Silberhardt is a museum, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Forst.
Au (Sieg) station
Railway station
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Au station is a railway junction in the town of Au in the municipality of Windeck, which is in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It lies on the Sieg Railway to Siegen, where the Engers–Au railway branches off to Altenkirchen, where it connects with the Upper Westerwald Railway. Au (Sieg) station is situated 4 km southwest of Forst.
Kreuzerhöhungskirche
Church
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kreuzerhöhungskirche is a church, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Forst.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wissen and Etzbach.
Wissen
Town
Photo: Tohma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wissen is a town in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Sieg, approximately 12 km northeast of Altenkirchen. Wissen is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde Wissen. Wissen is situated 4½ km southeast of Forst.
Etzbach
Village
Etzbach is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Bitzen
Village
Photo: STYX69, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bitzen is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Forst
- Categories: non-urban municipality in Germany and locality
- Location: Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.8043° or 50° 48′ 16″ northLongitude
7.6827° or 7° 40′ 58″ eastPopulation
569Elevation
257 metres (843 feet)Open location code
9F29RM3M+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 240043873OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6553388Wikidata ID
Q648840
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Forst” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Forst”
- Aragonese: “Forst”
- Arpitan: “Forst”
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- Catalan: “Forst”
- Cebuano: “Forst (munisipyo sa Alemanya, Rheinland-Pfalz, lat 50,80, long 7,68)”
- Cebuano: “Forst”
- Chechen: “Форст (Виссен-Зиг)”
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- French: “Forst”
- Friulian: “Forst”
- Galician: “Forst”
- German: “Forst (bei Wissen, Sieg)”
- German: “Forst”
- Hungarian: “Forst (bei Wissen, Sieg)”
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- Icelandic: “Forst”
- Ido: “Forst”
- Indonesian: “Forst”
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- Irish: “Forst”
- Italian: “Forst”
- Japanese: “フォルスト (アルテンキルヒェン)”
- Kazakh: “Forst”
- Kazakh: “Форст”
- Kazakh: “فورست”
- Kirghiz: “Форст”
- Kongo: “Forst”
- Kurdish: “Forst, Altenkirchen”
- Kurdish: “Forst”
- Ladin: “Forst”
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- Low German: “Forst”
- Luxembourgish: “Forst”
- Malagasy: “Forst”
- Malay: “Forst, Altenkirchen”
- Malay: “Forst”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Forst (Altenkirchen)”
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- Narom: “Forst”
- Neapolitan: “Forst”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Forst”
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- Occitan (post 1500): “Forst”
- Persian: “فورست”
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- Romansh: “Forst”
- Russian: “Форст”
- Sardinian: “Forst”
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- Spanish: “Forst”
- Swahili: “Forst”
- Swedish: “Forst, Altenkirchen”
- Swedish: “Forst”
- Swiss German: “Forst”
- Tatar: “Форст (Виссен-Зиг)”
- Tatar: “Форст”
- Ukrainian: “Форст”
- Uzbek: “Forst”
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- Venetian: “Forst”
- Vietnamese: “Forst, Altenkirchen”
- Vietnamese: “Forst”
- Vlaams: “Forst”
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- Walloon: “Forst”
- Waray (Philippines): “Forst, Altenkirchen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Forst”
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- Zulu: “Forst”
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