Alken

Alken is a municipality in the in , western . Above the village on a hill spur stand the ruins of .
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 674 residents
  • Description: German municipality
  • Also known as: “07137201” and “Alken, Germany”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thurant Castle and St. Johannes (Hatzenport).

Castle
Photo: Carschten, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The ruins of the stand on a wide slate hill spur above the villages of Alken on the in Germany. The castle is in the district of in and belongs to the spur castle type.

Church
Photo: Historiograf, CC BY 2.0.
is a church.

Nature reserve
Photo: SpaceVehicle, Public domain.
is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Löf and Brodenbach.

Village
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in the in , western .

Village
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is an Ortsgemeinde on the Moselle in the district of , western . It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Rhein-Mosel, whose seat is in , and had 688 inhabitants at the end of 2024.

Village
Photo: DER UNFASSBARE, Public domain.
is a municipality in the in , western .

Alken

Latitude
50.2456° or 50° 14′ 44″ north
Longitude
7.4483° or 7° 26′ 54″ east
Population
674
Elevation
126 metres (413 feet)
Open location code
9F296CWX+68
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240105190
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6553792
Wiki­data ID
Q305288
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Satellite Map

Discover Alken from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Waray—“Alken” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Alken”
  • Catalan: “Alken”
  • Cebuano: “Alken (munisipyo sa Alemanya, Rheinland-Pfalz, lat 50,25, long 7,45)”
  • Cebuano: “Alken”
  • Chechen: “Алькен (Лаха Мозель)”
  • Chechen: “Алькен”
  • Chinese: “Alken”
  • Chinese: “阿尔肯”
  • Dutch: “Alken”
  • Esperanto: “Alken”
  • French: “Alken”
  • German: “Alken”
  • Hungarian: “Alken”
  • Irish: “Alken”
  • Italian: “Alken”
  • Japanese: “アルケン (ドイツ)”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Alken”
  • Kazakh: “Алькен”
  • Kirghiz: “Алькен”
  • Ladin: “Alken”
  • Malay: “Alken, Jerman”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Alken (Tek-kok)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Alken”
  • Norwegian: “Alken”
  • Persian: “الکن، آلمان”
  • Polish: “Alken”
  • Portuguese: “Alken”
  • Romanian: “Alken”
  • Russian: “Алькен”
  • Serbian: “Алкен”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Alken”
  • Spanish: “Alken”
  • Swedish: “Alken, Rheinland-Pfalz”
  • Swedish: “Alken”
  • Tatar: “Алькен (Түбән Мозель)”
  • Tatar: “Алькен”
  • Turkish: “Alken”
  • Ukrainian: “Алькен”
  • Uzbek: “Alken”
  • Vietnamese: “Alken, Mayen-Koblenz”
  • Vietnamese: “Alken”
  • Volapük: “Alken”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Alken, Alemanya”

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