Watershed in Germany
Watershed in Germany is a geographical marker in Furtwangen im Schwarzwald, Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg. Watershed in Germany is situated nearby to the hamlet St. Martin’s Chapel, Furtwangen, as well as near the church Martinskapelle.Photo: ANKAWÜ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Geographical marker
- Description: drainage divide
- Also known as: “Wasserscheide Donau/Rhein”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bregquelle and Elz.
Bregquelle
Spring
Photo: Joergens.mi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bregquelle is a spring, which is situated 130 metres south of Watershed in Germany.
Elz
Photo: Kopoltra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Elz is a river in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, a right tributary of the Rhine. It rises in the Black Forest, near the source of the Breg. The Elz flows through Elzach, Waldkirch and Emmendingen before reaching the Rhine near Lahr. Elz is situated 1 km northeast of Watershed in Germany.
Günterfelsen und Umgebung
Nature reserve
Photo: Thorsten Sontowski, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Günterfelsen und Umgebung is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. Martin’s Chapel, Furtwangen and Schönwald im Schwarzwald.
St. Martin’s Chapel, Furtwangen
Hamlet
Photo: Neptuna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Martin’s Chapel stands at an elevation of 1,085 metres above sea level at the upper end of the Katzensteig valley on the territory of Furtwangen just above the source of the Danube.
Schönwald im Schwarzwald
Photo: Andreas Schwarzkopf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schönwald im Schwarzwald is a small village in the Black Forest in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was here that the Cuckoo clock was invented in 1737 and the village, naturally, exploits this historic claim to fame.
Gütenbach
Village
Photo: Andreas Schwarzkopf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gütenbach is a municipality in the district of Schwarzwald-Baar in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It is the home of the Faller toy company. Gütenbach is situated 6 km south of Watershed in Germany.
Watershed in Germany
Latitude
48.0965° or 48° 5′ 47″ northLongitude
8.15458° or 8° 9′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8FWC35W3+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 728721678OpenStreetMap feature
historic=boundary_stoneWikidata ID
Q1310148
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Watershed in Germany” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “waterscheiding in Duitsland”
- French: “ligne de partage des eaux en Allemagne”
- French: “Ligne de partage des eaux en Allemagne”
- German: “Wasserscheiden in Deutschland”
- Slovenian: “razvodnica v Nemčiji”
- Spanish: “cuencas en Alemania”
- Spanish: “Cuencas en Alemania”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Martinskapelle and Donauquelle (hydrologisch).
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