Mechernich

Mechernich is a town in the district of Euskirchen in the south of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the "Naturpark Nordeifel" in the Eifel hills, approx.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Burg Satzvey and Burg Veynau.

Burg Satzvey

Castle

Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Burg Satzvey is a castle.

Burg Veynau

Castle

Photo: Alupus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Burg Veynau is a castle.

Burg Firmenich

Castle

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Burg Firmenich is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Euskirchen and Lessenich.

Euskirchen

Town

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Euskirchen is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, capital of the district Euskirchen. Euskirchen is situated 6 km east of Mechernich.

Lessenich

Village

Photo: Mgeusen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lessenich is a small village at the northern rim of the Eifel hill chain. Lessenich is situated 3½ km south of Mechernich.

Mechernich

Type: Locality with 29,200 residents
Also known as: “05366028” and “Stadt Mechernich”
Location: Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.6399° or 50° 38′ 24″ north

Longitude

6.7042° or 6° 42′ 15″ east

Population

29,200

Elevation

209 metres (686 feet)

Open location code

9F28JPQ3+XM

GeoNames ID

6557542

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Obergartzem and Firmenich.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Billigsknipp and Satzvey.

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