Paderborn Plateau
The Paderborn Plateau in central Germany is, geologically speaking, the southeastern element of the Westphalian Bight and, at the same time, the largest limestone and karst landscape in Westphalia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schloss Hamborn and Unterhaus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paderborn and Borchen.
Paderborn
Paderborn is a city in eastern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, capital of the Paderborn district. The name of the city derives from the river Pader and Born, an old German term for the source of a river.
Borchen
Village
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Borchen is a municipality in the district of Paderborn, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Salzkotten
Town
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Salzkotten is a town in the district of Paderborn, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The name Salzkotten is based in the former salt production, which gave Salzkotten its raison d'être. Salt was found in the salty springs around the town.
Paderborn Plateau
- Type: Region
- Categories: natural region and locality
- Location: North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.6445° or 51° 38′ 40″ northLongitude
8.7249° or 8° 43′ 30″ eastOpen location code
9F3CJPVF+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 948077448OpenStreetMap feature
place=regionWikidata ID
Q1432757
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Paderborn Plateau” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Paderborner Hochfläche”
- Chinese: “帕德博恩高地”
- Esperanto: “Paderborna Altebenaĵo”
- German: “Paderborner Hochfläche”
- German: “Paderborner Land”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gallihöhe and Gellinghausen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ritterholz and Gesundheitszentrum pro Aktiva.
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