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Altenglan

Altenglan is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the district in , .
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  • Type: Village with 2,740 residents
  • Description: municipality of Germany
  • Also known as: “07336003”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Altenglan station and Potzberg.

Railway station
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is the station of the village of Altenglan in the German state of . It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station. and has two platforms and sidings.

Peak
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The , known as "King of the Westrich", is a wooded hill, 562 m above sea level, in the in the German state of . is situated 4 km south of Altenglan.

Scenic viewpoint
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The is a 53.5-metre-high lookout and transmitting tower on the at , , . It was built between 13 October 1951 and 2 December 1951 and consists of a 35-metre-high bricked tower with a footprint of 4 by 7 metres, on which are 18.5-metre-high radio towers. is situated 4 km south of Altenglan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kusel and Rammelsbach.

Town
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is a town in the district in , . It is the seat of the Kusel-Altenglan Verbandsgemeinde and is also the district seat. The well-known operatic tenor Fritz Wunderlich was born in . is situated 4½ km west of Altenglan.

Village
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is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the district in , . It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Kusel-Altenglan, whose seat is in .

Village
Photo: Ramreporter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the district in , .

Altenglan

Latitude
49.5537° or 49° 33′ 13″ north
Longitude
7.461° or 7° 27′ 40″ east
Population
2,740
Elevation
208 metres (682 feet)
Open location code
8FX9HF36+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240106820
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6555074
Wiki­data ID
Q437110
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Waray—“Altenglan” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Altenglan”
  • Catalan: “Altenglan”
  • Cebuano: “Altenglan”
  • Chechen: “Альтенглан”
  • Chinese: “Altenglan”
  • Chinese: “阿尔滕格兰”
  • Dutch: “Altenglan”
  • Esperanto: “Altenglan”
  • French: “Altenglan”
  • German: “Altenglan”
  • German: “Patersbach”
  • Hungarian: “Altenglan”
  • Irish: “Altenglan”
  • Italian: “Altenglan”
  • Japanese: “アルテングラン”
  • Kazakh: “Альтенглан”
  • Kirghiz: “Альтенглан”
  • Kurdish: “Altenglan”
  • Ladin: “Altenglan”
  • Malay: “Altenglan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Altenglan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Altenglan”
  • Persian: “آلتن‌گلان”
  • Persian: “التنگلان”
  • Polish: “Altenglan”
  • Portuguese: “Altenglan”
  • Romanian: “Altenglan”
  • Russian: “Альтенглан”
  • Serbian: “Алтенглан”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Altenglan”
  • Spanish: “Altenglan”
  • Swedish: “Altenglan”
  • Tatar: “Альтенглан”
  • Turkish: “Altenglan”
  • Ukrainian: “Альтенглан”
  • Uzbek: “Altenglan”
  • Vietnamese: “Altenglan”
  • Volapük: “Altenglan”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Altenglan”

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