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Germany topographic maps
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Berlin
Berlin straddles the banks of the River Spree, which flows into the River Havel (a tributary of the River Elbe) in the western borough of Spandau. Among the city's main topographical features are the many lakes in the western and southeastern boroughs formed by the Spree, Havel, and Dahme rivers (the largest…
Average elevation: 47 m
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Eisenach
Germany > Thuringia > Wartburgkreis
Eisenach is situated at the northern edge of the Thuringian Forest, at an elevation of about 220 m. The terrain is hilly, to the south also mountainous (up to 460 m of elevation), with the central Hörsel valley crossing the town in east-western direction. The Nesse river enters the Hörsel river in Eisenach…
Average elevation: 298 m
Delitzsch
Germany > Saxony > Nordsachsen
Delitzsch is located in the northwestern part of Nordsachsen in Saxony, at an altitude of 94 meters above sea level. Due to its location on the border with Saxony-Anhalt, Delitzsch is the northernmost town in Saxony. It is situated on the north heath and recreation area Goitzsche which extends across the…
Average elevation: 95 m
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Dessau
Germany > Saxony-Anhalt > Dessau-Roßlau
Dessau is situated on a floodplain where the Mulde flows into the Elbe. This causes yearly floods. The worst flood took place in the year 2002, when the Waldersee district was nearly completely flooded. The south of Dessau touches a well-wooded area called Mosigkauer Heide. The highest elevation is a 110 m…
Average elevation: 62 m
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Dettingen
Germany > Baden-Württemberg > Landkreis Tübingen > Rottenburg am Neckar
Average elevation: 464 m
Queichhambach
Germany > Rhineland-Palatinate > Landkreis Südliche Weinstraße > Annweiler am Trifels
Average elevation: 255 m
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Hochstaufen
Germany > Bavaria > Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land > Bad Reichenhall
At an altitude of 1,750 m is the Reichenhaller Haus, an alpine hut of the Deutscher Alpenverein (Section Bad Reichenhall).
Average elevation: 1,115 m
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Kellmünz an der Iller
Germany > Bavaria > Landkreis Neu-Ulm > Kellmünz a.d.Iller
Average elevation: 562 m
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Kessin
Germany > Mecklenburg-Vorpommern > Mecklenburgische Seenplatte > Grapzow
Average elevation: 30 m
Marxhagen
Germany > Mecklenburg-Vorpommern > Mecklenburgische Seenplatte > Moltzow
Average elevation: 89 m
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Pegnitz
Germany > Bavaria > Nürnberger Land > Hersbruck > Weiher
The Pegnitz has its source in the town of the same name at an altitude of 425 m (1,394 ft) and meets the Rednitz at 283 m (928 ft) in Fürth to form the Regnitz river. Shortly after the source, the Pegnitz unites with the 15 km (9.3 mi) long Fichtenohe while keeping the name of the shorter tributary. Some…
Average elevation: 357 m
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Hof
Hof has an humid continental climate (Köppen: Dfb; Trewartha: Dclo). Hof is located at an altitude of 565.2 metres (1,854 ft), which is much cooler than other areas in Bavaria. The average annual temperature ranges from −1 °C (30 °F) in winter to 17 °C (63 °F) in summer, and the annual precipitation is…
Average elevation: 531 m
Erlangen
In 1435 the church, which had been the daughter church of St. Martin in Forchheim up until this point, was elevated to its own parish. The main task of the Erlangen priest was the pastoral care in the city of Erlangen and the St. Martin's Chapel on the Martinsbühl, which was now named for the first time.…
Average elevation: 300 m
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Bayreuth
In most places there is a signed cycle path network. In the centre of Bayreuth itself, cycling is fairly straightforward due to the relatively flat topography, something which encourages the use bicycles as an everyday means of transport. Because of the proximity of the 600 kilometre long Main Cycleway,…
Average elevation: 410 m
Bochum
Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia
The city lies on the low rolling hills of Bochum land ridge (Bochumer Landrücken), part of the Ruhrhöhen (highest elevations) between the Ruhr and Emscher rivers at the border of the southern and northern Ruhr coal region. The highest point of the city is at Kemnader Straße (Kemnader Street) in Stiepel at…
Average elevation: 99 m
Hesse
The longest rivers in Hesse are the Eder and moreover its distributary the Fulda draining most of the north, the Lahn in the centre-west and, as to those navigable by large vessels, the Main and very broad Rhine in the south. The countryside is hilly and the topographical map, inset, names 14 short, low to…
Average elevation: 313 m
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Nuremberg
Nuremberg has an oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb) with a certain humid continental influence (Dfb), categorized in the latter by the 0 °C isotherm. The city's climate is influenced by its inland position and higher altitude. Winters are changeable, with either mild or cold weather: the average temperature is…
Average elevation: 336 m
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Breisach am Rhein
Germany > Baden-Württemberg > Landkreis Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald
Average elevation: 207 m
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Winterberg
Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Hochsauerlandkreis
Winterberg experiences a humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb) like most of Germany, however also bordering on subarctic climate (Dfc), thanks to its altitude, with only having an average temperature above 10 °C and September only being barely above it. The summers are short and cool, while the winters are…
Average elevation: 627 m
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Kirchhundem
Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Olpe
The community of Kirchhundem lies in the Olpe district's southeast in the south Sauerland and belongs to the so-called Bilsteiner Bergland (mountain region). The Kirchhundem rural areas also include, in the east, the West (Rüsper) Rothaar and part of the Auer Ederbergland, in the south the Brachthäuser Hohe…
Average elevation: 463 m
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Plettenberg
Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Märkischer Kreis
Plettenberg is located to the west of the Sauerland hills. The highest elevation of the town area is in the Ebbe Mountains with 663 m above sea level, the lowest elevation with 194 m near Teindeln [de]. The town is spread out between the four valleys of the rivers Lenne, Else, Oester [arz; ceb; cv; de; zh] and…
Average elevation: 378 m
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Bad Hersfeld
Germany > Hesse > Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg
The Flugplatz Johannesberg has the status of Special Airfield. The runway, some 671 m long and 18 m wide, is paved with asphalt and oriented in a north–south direction. The airfield lies on the Johannesberg in the like-named outlying centre at an elevation of 284 m above sea level.
Average elevation: 305 m
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Illingen
Germany > Baden-Württemberg > Enzkreis
The municipality (Gemeinde) of Illingen is located at the eastern edge of the Enzkreis district, within the state of Baden-Württemberg and Federal Republic of Germany. It covers an area of 29.36 square kilometers (11.34 sq mi) that lies within the metropolitan areas of Karlsruhe and Pforzheim. Illingen is…
Average elevation: 279 m
Limburg an der Lahn
Germany > Hesse > Landkreis Limburg-Weilburg
The town lies roughly centrally in a basin within the Rhenish Slate Mountains which is surrounded by the low ranges of the Taunus and Westerwald and called the Limburg Basin (Limburger Becken). Owing to the favourable soil and climate, the Limburg Basin stands as one of Hesse's richest agricultural regions and…
Average elevation: 165 m
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