Lorch am Rhein
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 |
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Photo: Alexander Hoernigk, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Town with 4,020 residents
- Description: town in Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis in Hesse, Germany
- Also known as: “Lorch”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fürstenberg Castle and Heimburg in Niederheimbach.
Fürstenberg Castle
Castle
Photo: Peter Weller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Niederheimbach.
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.
Niederheimbach
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Niederheimbach is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Oberdiebach
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oberdiebach is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Lorch am Rhein
- Categories: wine producing locality, urban municipality in Germany, and locality
- Location: Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.0438° or 50° 2′ 38″ northLongitude
7.8041° or 7° 48′ 15″ eastPopulation
4,020Elevation
89 metres (292 feet)United Nations Location Code
DE LRROpen location code
9F292RV3+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1541280010OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Lorch am Rhein” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Lorch”
- Aragonese: “Lorch”
- Arpitan: “Lorch”
- Asturian: “Lorch”
- Basque: “Lorch am Rhein”
- Basque: “Lorch”
- Bavarian: “Lorch”
- Breton: “Lorch”
- Catalan: “Lorch”
- Cebuano: “Lorch”
- Chechen: “Лорх (Райнгау)”
- Chechen: “Лорх”
- Chinese: “洛尔希”
- Corsican: “Lorch”
- Croatian: “Lorch”
- Czech: “Lorch”
- Danish: “Lorch”
- Dutch: “Lorch”
- Esperanto: “Lorch”
- Estonian: “Lorch”
- Finnish: “Lorch”
- French: “Lorch”
- Friulian: “Lorch”
- Galician: “Lorch”
- German: “Lorch am Rhein”
- German: “Lorch”
- Hungarian: “Lorch”
- Icelandic: “Lorch”
- Ido: “Lorch”
- Indonesian: “Lorch”
- Interlingua: “Lorch”
- Interlingue: “Lorch”
- Irish: “Lorch”
- Italian: “Lorch”
- Japanese: “ロルヒ (ラインガウ)”
- Japanese: “ロルヒ・アム・ライン”
- Japanese: “ロルヒ”
- Kazakh: “Лорх”
- Kirghiz: “Лорх”
- Kongo: “Lorch”
- Kurdish: “Lorch, Rheingau”
- Ladin: “Lorch”
- Ligurian: “Lorch”
- Limburgan: “Lorch”
- Low German: “Lorch”
- Luxembourgish: “Lorch”
- Malagasy: “Lorch”
- Malay: “Lorch, Hesse”
- Malay: “Lorch”
- Minangkabau: “Lorch”
- Narom: “Lorch”
- Neapolitan: “Lorch”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lorch”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lorch”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Lorch”
- Persian: “لرش”
- Picard: “Lorch”
- Piemontese: “Lorch am Rhein”
- Piemontese: “Lorch”
- Polish: “Lorch”
- Portuguese: “Lorch am Rhein”
- Portuguese: “Lorch”
- Romanian: “Lorch”
- Romansh: “Lorch”
- Russian: “Лорх”
- Sardinian: “Lorch”
- Scots: “Lorch”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Lorch”
- Serbian: “Lorch”
- Serbian: “Lorh”
- Serbian: “Лорх”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lorch”
- Sicilian: “Lorch”
- Slovak: “Lorch”
- Slovenian: “Lorch”
- South Azerbaijani: “لرش”
- Spanish: “Lorch”
- Swahili: “Lorch”
- Swedish: “Lorch, Hessen”
- Swedish: “Lorch”
- Swiss German: “Lorch”
- Tatar: “Лорх (Райнгау)”
- Tatar: “Лорх”
- Ukrainian: “Лорх”
- Uzbek: “Lorch”
- Uzbek: “Лорч”
- Venetian: “Lorch”
- Vietnamese: “Lorch”
- Vlaams: “Lorch”
- Volapük: “Lorch”
- Walloon: “Lorch”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lorch, Hesse”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lorch”
- Welsh: “Lorch”
- Western Frisian: “Lorch”
- Wolof: “Lorch”
- Zulu: “Lorch”
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