Erla Ironworks
The Erla Ironworks has its origins in one of the oldest hammer mills in the Upper Ore Mountains, which was first recorded in 1380 as the Hammer in der Erl, making the ironworks the oldest existing business in the German state of Saxony.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roter Berg and Rockelmann.
Roter Berg
Peak
Photo: Devilsanddust, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Roter Berg in the Ore Mountains is a mountain in the German free state of Saxony in southeastern Germany.
Rockelmann
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Rockelmann is a mountain in the Ore Mountains in Saxony, southeastern Germany. It is south-southwest of Schwarzenberg. It formerly had two granite quarries, one of which was converted into an open-air theatre in the 1920s, the other into a Nazi arena…
Waldbühne Schwarzenberg
Theater building
Photo: Devilsanddust, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waldbühne Schwarzenberg is a theater building, which is situated 1¼ km north of Erla Ironworks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bermsgrün and Schwarzenberg.
Bermsgrün
Suburb
Photo: Aagnverglaser, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bermsgrün is a district in Schwarzenberg, Saxony, Germany. It has a population of 1359 residents as of 9 May 2011.
Schwarzenberg
Town
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Schwarzenberg is a town in the district of Erzgebirgskreis in Saxony’s Ore Mountains, near the German–Czech border. The town lies roughly 15 km southeast of Aue, and 35 km southwest of Chemnitz.
Pöhla
Village
Pöhla is a village and a former municipality lying in the valley of the river Pöhlwasser, in the district of Aue-Schwarzenberg in Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2008, it is part of the town Schwarzenberg.
Erla Ironworks
- Type: Industry
- Category: ironworks
- Location: Schwarzenberg/Erzgeb., Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.52062° or 50° 31′ 14″ northLongitude
12.78521° or 12° 47′ 7″ eastOpen location code
9F2JGQCP+63OpenStreetMap ID
way 98215666OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q1313353
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Japanese—“Erla Ironworks” goes by many names.
- German: “Eisenwerk Erla”
- German: “Erlahammer”
- Japanese: “エルラ鉄工所”
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