Rhineland-Palatinate
Südwestpfalz
Schönau (Pfalz)

Ruine Wegelnburg

Ruine Wegelnburg is in , , . Ruine Wegelnburg is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the climbing site .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wegelnburg and Château de Hohenbourg.

Castle
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The is a ruined castle near in the in , , near the border with . Its location is at a height of 572m, making it the highest ruined castle in the .

Castle
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The is a ruined castle in the commune of , in the département of . It has been listed since 1898 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture. is situated 670 metres south of Ruine Wegelnburg.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nothweiler and Hirschthal.

Village
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is a municipality in district, in , western . The mayor is Nicole Grüny. As of December 2020 the population was 132. It is situated 268 metres above sea level and has an area of 3.68 km2.

Village
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is a municipality in district, in , western . is situated 2½ km southwest of Ruine Wegelnburg.

Village
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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. is situated 3 km west of Ruine Wegelnburg.

Ruine Wegelnburg

Latitude
49.06119° or 49° 3′ 40″ north
Longitude
7.78639° or 7° 47′ 11″ east
Elevation
544 metres (1,785 feet)
Operator
Tourist Information Dahner Felsenland
Open location code
8FX93Q6P+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5416690064
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tourism=­information
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Highlights include Sindelsberg and Krötenstuhl.

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