Simmern
Simmern is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,460 residents
- Description: human settlement in Germany
- Also known as: “07143071” and “Simmern, Westerwaldkreis”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Nikolaus and Schoenstatt Shrine.
Schoenstatt Shrine
Church
Photo: $traight-$hoota, CC BY-SA 3.0.
A Schoenstatt Shrine is a Catholic shrine and a characteristic building of the Schoenstatt Apostolic Movement founded in 1914 by Josef Kentenich in Vallendar, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Schoenstatt Shrine is situated 3½ km northwest of Simmern.
Kaiser-Friedrich-Turm
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Schaengel, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Kaiser-Friedrich-Turm is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km west of Simmern.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vallendar and Bad Ems.
Vallendar
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vallendar is a town in the district Mayen-Koblenz, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, approx. 4 km north-east of Koblenz. Vallendar is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde Vallendar.
Bad Ems
Photo: Rolf Kranz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bad Ems is a small spa town in North-East Rhineland-Palatinate whose main claim to fame and indeed paragraph in world history is being the site of the "Ems Dispatch", a telegram that played an important part in the outbreak of the 1870 Franco-Prussian war and thus the foundation of modern Germany, indirectly leading to World War I and World War II.
Urbar
Village
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Urbar is a municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Urbar is situated 3½ km west of Simmern.
Simmern
- Categories: municipality without town privileges in Germany and locality
- Location: Westerwaldkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.3895° or 50° 23′ 22″ northLongitude
7.6734° or 7° 40′ 24″ eastPopulation
1,460Elevation
285 metres (935 feet)Open location code
9F299MQF+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 240076529OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6554175Wikidata ID
Q693949
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Simmern” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “زيمرن”
- Basque: “Simmern”
- Catalan: “Simmern”
- Cebuano: “Simmern (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Simmern”
- Chechen: “Зиммерн”
- Chinese: “Simmern”
- Chinese: “锡门”
- Dutch: “Simmern”
- Esperanto: “Simmern”
- French: “Simmern”
- German: “Simmern”
- Hungarian: “Simmern”
- Irish: “Simmern”
- Italian: “Simmern”
- Japanese: “ジンメン (ヴェスターヴァルト)”
- Ladin: “Simmern”
- Malay: “Simmern, Westerwaldkreis”
- Malay: “Simmern”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Simmern (Westerwald)”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Simmern”
- Persian: “زیمرن (وستروالدکرایس)”
- Persian: “زیمرن”
- Polish: “Simmern”
- Portuguese: “Simmern”
- Romanian: “Simmern”
- Russian: “Зиммерн”
- Serbian: “Simmern”
- Serbian: “Zimern”
- Serbian: “Зимерн”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Simmern”
- Swedish: “Simmern, Westerwald”
- Swedish: “Simmern”
- Tatar: “Зиммерн”
- Turkish: “Simmern”
- Ukrainian: “Зіммерн”
- Uzbek: “Simmern”
- Uzbek: “Симмерн”
- Volapük: “Simmern”
- Waray (Philippines): “Simmern, Westerwaldkreis”
- Waray (Philippines): “Simmern”
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