Nonnenwerth

Nonnenwerth is an island in the river Rhine in between and opposite the island of Grafenwerth. The island has been the site of a monastery with interruptions since the beginning of the 12th century, was originally founded by the Benedictines and taken over by the Franciscans in 1854.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island of the Rhine
  • Also known as: “Gymnasium Nonnenwerth”, “Insel Nonnenwerth”, “Rolandswerde”, “Rulandswerde”, “Rulanzwerde”, “Rulecheswerde”, “Ruleckeswerde”, “Ruleicheswerd”, “Ruleicswerde”, “Ruleigeswerde”, “Ruleiswerde”, “Ruleswerde”, “Rulincswerd”, and “Rulingiswerde”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Burg Rolandseck and Grafenwerth.

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is situated 470 metres southwest of Nonnenwerth.

Islet
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is an islet, which is situated 490 metres southeast of Nonnenwerth.

College
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… is situated 1½ km east of Nonnenwerth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bad Honnef and Rolandseck.

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is a spa town in the end of the…

Village
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is a borough in the town of in , .

Village
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is a village.

Nonnenwerth

Latitude
50.64313° or 50° 38′ 35″ north
Longitude
7.20923° or 7° 12′ 33″ east
Open location code
9F29J6V5+7M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4326475
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q632314
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Nonnenwerth” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Nonnenwerth”
  • Esperanto: “Nonnenwerth”
  • French: “Nonnenwerth”
  • German: “Nonnenwerth”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nonnenwerth”
  • Polish: “Nonnenwerth”
  • Slovenian: “Nonnenwerth”
  • Spanish: “Nonnenwerth”

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Highlights: VFFE Beachvolleyballplatz and Käfig.

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