Boxberg

Boxberg is a small town in the western Thuringian Basin about 5 kilometers southwest of Gotha, Germany. The name means "mountain where sheep/bucks graze", as the older German spelling "Bocksberg" suggests.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nicolauskirche and Dorfkirche Gospiteroda.

Nicolauskirche

Church

Photo: CTHOE, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nicolauskirche is a church.

Dorfkirche Gospiteroda

Church

Photo: CTHOE, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dorfkirche Gospiteroda is a church.

St. Nikolai

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

St. Nikolai is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gotha and Emleben.

Gotha

Photo: SchiDD, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gotha is a city of 45,000 people in Thuringia. The main sights of Gotha are the early-modern Friedenstein Castle, one of the largest Renaissance Baroque castles in Germany, the medieval city centre and the Gründerzeit buildings of 19th-century commercial boom.

Emleben

Village

Photo: CTHOE, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Emleben is a municipality in the district of Gotha, in Thuringia, Germany.

Petriroda

Village

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Petriroda is a village and a former municipality in the district of Gotha, in Thuringia, Germany. Since December 2019, it is part of the municipality Georgenthal.

Boxberg

Type: Peak with an elevation of 359 metres
Description: mountain
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Thuringia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.9047° or 50° 54′ 17″ north

Longitude

10.6575° or 10° 39′ 27″ east

Elevation

359 metres (1,178 feet)

Open location code

9F2GWM34+VX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2958387874

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

Wikidata ID

Q895545

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ladin—“Boxberg” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Boxberg”
Esperanto: “Boxberg”
German: “Boxberg”
Ladin: “Boxberg”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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