Lorch
Lorch am Rhein is a small town in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis in the Regierungsbezirk of Darmstadt in Hesse, Germany. It belongs to the Rhine Gorge World Heritage Site.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fürstenberg Castle and Heimburg in Niederheimbach.
Fürstenberg Castle
Castle
The Burg Fürstenberg is a castle in the municipality of Oberdiebach in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. When the castle was built, in 1219, this part of the small Oberdiebach was the village of Rheindiebach.
Heimburg in Niederheimbach
Castle
Photo: Peter Weller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Heimburg is a castle in the village of Niederheimbach in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Ruine Nollig
Castle
Photo: Johannes Robalotoff, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Nollig Castle is a ruin above the village of Lorch in Hesse, Germany.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bacharach and Trechtingshausen.
Bacharach
Photo: Pedelecs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bacharach is a town in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Rhein-Nahe, whose seat is in Bingen am Rhein, although that town is not within its bounds.
Trechtingshausen
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trechtingshausen is a village in the Middle Rhine Valley in the Rhineland-Palatinate region of Germany.
Lorch
- Type: Locality with 3,780 residents
- Also known as: “06439010” and “Stadt Lorch”
- Location: Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.05° or 50° 3′ northLongitude
7.8167° or 7° 49′ eastPopulation
3,780Elevation
97 metres (318 feet)Open location code
9F293R28+2MGeoNames ID
6557762
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Lorch” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “洛赫”
- Persian: “لرش”
- Russian: “Лорх”
- Serbian: “Лорх”
- Ukrainian: “Лорх”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Petersackerhof and Rheindiebach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tiefenbach and Lorch (Rhein).
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