Friedrichshafen

Friedrichshafen is a city at the northeastern corner of , near the lake's widest point in the German federal-state of . The city has played a vital role in the history of aviation, as this is where Graf Ferdinand von Zeppelin…
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  • Type: Town with 58,100 residents
  • Description: city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
  • Also known as: “Buchhorn”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen and Friedrichshafen school museum.

Museum
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The is a museum in Friedrichshafen in Germany, the birthplace of the Zeppelin airship. The museum houses the largest collection on airship travel in the world, and chronicles the history of the Zeppelin airships.

Museum
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Town hall
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Löwental and Eriskirch.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Village
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is a municipality in the Bodensee district of , . is situated 4½ km southeast of Friedrichshafen.

Village
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is the largest ortschaft of Friedrichshafen, . is situated 4½ km north of Friedrichshafen.

Friedrichshafen

Latitude
47.65° or 47° 39′ 0″ north
Longitude
9.4801° or 9° 28′ 48″ east
Population
58,100
Elevation
405 metres (1,329 feet)
IATA airport code
FDH
United Nations Location Code
DE FDH
Open location code
8FVFMF2J+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1934380882
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2924585
Wiki­data ID
Q4051
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Friedrichshafen” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Friedrichshafen”
  • Arabic: “فريدريشسهاف”
  • Arabic: “فريدريشسهافن”
  • Arabic: “فريدريكسهافن”
  • Aragonese: “Friedrichshafen”
  • Armenian: “Ֆրիդրիխսհաֆեն”
  • Arpitan: “Friedrichshafen”
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  • Bavarian: “Friedrichshafen”
  • Belarusian: “Фрыдрыхсгафен”
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  • Bulgarian: “Фридрихсхафен”
  • Burmese: “ဖရီးဒရစ်ဆားဖန်းမြို့”
  • Catalan: “Friedrichshafen”
  • Cebuano: “Friedrichshafen (kapital sa distrito)”
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  • Chechen: “Фридрихсхафен”
  • Chinese: “腓特烈港”
  • Corsican: “Friedrichshafen”
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  • Egyptian Arabic: “فريدريشسهافن”
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  • Galician: “Friedrichshafen”
  • Georgian: “ფრიდრიხსჰაფენი”
  • German: “FN”
  • German: “Friedrichshafen”
  • Greek: “Φρίντριχσχαφεν”
  • Hebrew: “פרידריכסהאפן”
  • Hungarian: “Friedrichshafen”
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  • Japanese: “フリードリヒスハーフェン”
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  • Korean: “프리드리히스하펜”
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  • Latin: “Friderici Portus”
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  • Latvian: “Frīdrihshāfene”
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  • Lithuanian: “Frydrichshafenas”
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  • Marathi: “फ्रीडरिक्सहाफेन”
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  • Moksha: “Фридрихсгафэн”
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  • Occitan (post 1500): “Friedrichshafen”
  • Ossetian: “Фридрихсхафен”
  • Persian: “فریدریشسهافن”
  • Persian: “فریدریشس‌هافن”
  • Persian: “فریدریش‌هافن”
  • Picard: “Friedrichshafen”
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  • Polish: “FN”
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  • Russian: “Фридрихсхафен”
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  • Serbian: “Фридрихсхафен”
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  • South Azerbaijani: “فریدریشسهافن”
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  • Swedish: “Friedrichshafen”
  • Swiss German: “Hafe”
  • Tatar: “Фридрихсһафен”
  • Thai: “ฟรีดริชส์ฮาเฟิน”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Friedrichshafen”
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  • Ukrainian: “Фрідріхсгафен”
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  • Wu Chinese: “腓特烈港 (德国)”
  • Wu Chinese: “腓特烈港（德国）”
  • Zulu: “Friedrichshafen”
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