Schönau (Pfalz)

Schönau is a village in the district, in , western on the French border. It has a population of roughly 400. A former monastic yard grew into the village near the end of the Middle Ages, due to the establishment of an iron ore smelting plant by the Dukes of the Palatinate-Zweibrücken.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Château de Hohenbourg and Königsbruch.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fischbach bei Dahn and Hirschthal.

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Schönau (Pfalz)

Latitude
49.0667° or 49° 4′ 0″ north
Longitude
7.75° or 7° 45′ east
Population
387
Elevation
292 metres (958 feet)
Open location code
8FX93Q82+M2
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