Altena

Altena is a town in the district of , , Germany. The town's castle is the origin for the later Dukes of Berg. Altena is situated on the river valley, in the northern stretches of the .
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  • Locality with 16,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 418 metres (1,371 feet)
  • Also known as
    “05962004”
    “Stadt Altena”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Altena Castle and Burg Holtzbrinck.
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is a medieval hill castle in the town of in .
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is a library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde and Evingsen.
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is a municipality in the , , . is situated 4½ km northwest of Altena.
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is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Altena.

Altena

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Latitude
51.2817° or 51° 16′ 54″ north
Longitude
7.6626° or 7° 39′ 45″ east
Open location code
9F397MJ7+M2
Geo­Names ID
6557676

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