Heringen
Heringen is a municipality in Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Kassel, Hesse. Heringen is situated nearby to the hamlet Bengendorf, as well as near the locality Dicke Buche.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Kali and Hornungskuppe.
Monte Kali
Photo: 2micha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Kali and Kalimanjaro are local colloquial names for the spoil heap or spoil tip that towers over the town of Heringen, Hesse, Germany. It is one of a number of sites where the K+S chemical company dumps sodium chloride, a byproduct of potash mining and processing, a major industry in the area.
Hornungskuppe
Peak
Photo: 2micha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hornungskuppe is a wooded hill, 439 m above sea level, in the Thuringian Zipfel on the border of Hesse and Thuringia in Germany. It is part of the natural region of the Seulingswald.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dankmarshausen and Großensee.
Dankmarshausen
Village
Photo: Metilsteiner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dankmarshausen is a village and former municipality in the Wartburgkreis district of Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 January 2019, it has been part of the town of Werra-Suhl-Tal.
Großensee
Village
Photo: Metilsteiner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Großensee is a village and a former municipality in the Wartburgkreis district of Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the town Werra-Suhl-Tal.
Dippach
Village
Photo: Metilsteiner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dippach is a village and a former municipality in the Wartburgkreis district of Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the town Werra-Suhl-Tal.
Heringen
- Type: Municipality with 6,670 residents
- Also known as: “06632009”, “Heringen (Werra)”, and “Stadt Heringen (Werra)”
- Category: locality
- Location: Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Kassel, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.8869° or 50° 53′ 13″ northLongitude
9.9747° or 9° 58′ 29″ eastPopulation
6,670Elevation
230 metres (755 feet)Open location code
9F2FVXPF+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 9442412598OpenStreetMap feature
place=municipalityGeoNames ID
6557811
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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