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Westerwaldkreis

Wirscheid

Wirscheid is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the in , .
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  • Type: Village with 328 residents
  • Description: municipality of Germany
  • Also known as: “07143082”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grenzau Castle and Felsengruppe Bühl.

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is a ruined spur castle at 250 m above sea level near in the county of in the state of . It is the only castle in Germany with a triangular bergfried.

Protected area
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is a protected area, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Wirscheid.

Museum
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is situated 4 km south of Wirscheid.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Höhr-Grenzhausen and Nauort.

Town
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is a town in the in , . It is a centre for the ceramic industry in the Kannenbäckerland with a professional college for ceramics, another for ceramic form, and many others, hence the nickname Kannenbäckerstadt. is situated 4½ km south of Wirscheid.

Village
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is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the in , .

Village
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
in the Kannenbäckerland is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the in , .

Wirscheid

Latitude
50.4771° or 50° 28′ 38″ north
Longitude
7.6682° or 7° 40′ 6″ east
Population
328
Elevation
301 metres (988 feet)
Open location code
9F29FMG9+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240027249
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6554184
Wiki­data ID
Q642580
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Wirscheid” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فيرشآيد”
  • Arabic: “فيرشايد”
  • Basque: “Wirscheid”
  • Catalan: “Wirscheid”
  • Cebuano: “Wirscheid (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Wirscheid”
  • Chechen: “Виршайд”
  • Chinese: “Wirscheid”
  • Chinese: “維爾沙伊德”
  • Chinese: “维尔沙伊德”
  • Dutch: “Wirscheid”
  • Esperanto: “Wirscheid”
  • French: “Wirscheid”
  • German: “Wirscheid”
  • Hungarian: “Wirscheid”
  • Irish: “Wirscheid”
  • Italian: “Wirscheid”
  • Japanese: “ヴィルシャイト”
  • Kazakh: “Vïrşaýd”
  • Kazakh: “Виршайд”
  • Kazakh: “ۆىيرشايد”
  • Kirghiz: “Виршайд”
  • Ladin: “Wirscheid”
  • Low German: “Wiäschnd”
  • Malay: “Wirscheid”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Wirscheid”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wirscheid”
  • Persian: “ویرشاید”
  • Polish: “Wirscheid”
  • Portuguese: “Wirscheid”
  • Romanian: “Wirscheid”
  • Russian: “Виршайд”
  • Serbian: “Viršajd”
  • Serbian: “Wirscheid”
  • Serbian: “Виршајд”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Wirscheid”
  • Swedish: “Wirscheid”
  • Tatar: “Виршайд”
  • Turkish: “Wirscheid”
  • Ukrainian: “Віршайд”
  • Uzbek: “Virshayd”
  • Uzbek: “Wirscheid”
  • Uzbek: “Wирсчеид”
  • Uzbek: “Виршайд”
  • Volapük: “Wirscheid”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Wirscheid”

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