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Neuschwanstein Castle

Germany > Bavaria > Landkreis Ostallgäu > Hohenschwangau

The municipality of Schwangau lies at an elevation of 800 m (2,620 ft) at the southwest border of the German state of Bavaria. Its surroundings are characterised by the transition between the Alpine foothills in the south (toward the nearby Austrian border) and a hilly landscape in the north that appears flat…

Average elevation: 982 m

Nördlingen

Germany > Bavaria > Landkreis Donau-Ries

Average elevation: 453 m

Mitte

Germany > Berlin

Average elevation: 44 m

Ochsenfurt

Germany > Bavaria > Landkreis Würzburg

Average elevation: 272 m

Aachen

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Städteregion Aachen

The maximum dimensions of the city's territory are 21.6 km (13+3⁄8 mi) from north to south, and 17.2 km (10+3⁄4 mi) from east to west. The city limits are 87.7 km (54+1⁄2 mi) long, of which 23.8 km (14+3⁄4 mi) border Belgium and 21.8 km (13+1⁄2 mi) the Netherlands. The highest point in Aachen,…

Average elevation: 225 m

97078

Germany > Bavaria > Würzburg

Average elevation: 254 m

33611

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Bielefeld

Average elevation: 99 m

Hanum

Germany > Saxony-Anhalt > Altmarkkreis Salzwedel > Jübar

Average elevation: 84 m

Kaiserslautern

Germany > Rhineland-Palatinate

Average elevation: 324 m

Bad Karlshafen

Germany > Hesse > Landkreis Kassel

Average elevation: 181 m

Karlsruhe

Germany > Baden-Württemberg

The city lies at an altitude between 100 and 322 m (near the communications tower in the suburb of Grünwettersbach). Its geographical coordinates are 49°00′N 8°24′E / 49.000°N 8.400°E / 49.000; 8.400; the 49th parallel runs through the city centre, which puts it at the same latitude as much…

Average elevation: 132 m

Erfurt

Germany > Thuringia

Erfurt is situated in the south of the Thuringian basin, a fertile agricultural area between the Harz mountains 80 km (50 mi) to the north and the Thuringian Forest 30 km (19 mi) to the southwest. Whereas the northern parts of the city area are flat, the southern ones consist of hilly landscape up to 430 m of…

Average elevation: 251 m

Darmstadt

Germany > Hesse

Average elevation: 151 m

Münster

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster is situated on the river Aa, approximately 15 kilometres (9 miles) south of its confluence with the Ems in the so-called Westphalian Bight, a landscape studded with dispersed settlements and farms – the "Münsterland". The Wolstonian sediments of the mountain ridge called "Münsterländer…

Average elevation: 61 m

Osnabrück

Germany > Lower Saxony

Average elevation: 92 m

Leverkusen

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia

Average elevation: 68 m

Wuppertal

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia

Uniquely for Germany, it is a "linear city", owing to the steep hillsides along the river Wupper. Its highest hill is the Lichtscheid, which is 351 m (1,152 ft) above sea level. The dominant urban centres Elberfeld (historic commercial centre) and Barmen (more industrial) have formed a continuous urbanized…

Average elevation: 242 m

Wiesbaden

Germany > Hesse

The highest point of the Wiesbaden municipality is located northwest of the city center near the summit of the Hohe Wurzel, with an elevation of 608 metres (1,995 ft) above sea level. The lowest point is the harbour entrance of Schierstein at 83 metres (272 ft) above sea level. The central square (the…

Average elevation: 221 m

Magdeburg

Germany > Saxony-Anhalt

Average elevation: 66 m

Garbsen

Germany > Lower Saxony > Region Hannover

Garbsen belongs to the Weser-Aller-Flachland natural area and is situated between the lowlands of the river Leine and the Otternhagener Moor. The differences in altitude are only a few meters.

Average elevation: 50 m

Zwickau

Germany > Saxony > Zwickau

Average elevation: 329 m

Meppen

Germany > Lower Saxony > Landkreis Emsland

Average elevation: 19 m

Rüdesheim

Germany > Rhineland-Palatinate > Landkreis Bad Kreuznach

Rüdesheim lies in the transitional zone between Rhenish Hesse and the Hunsrück at the mouth of the Katzenbach, where it empties into the Ellerbach, itself a tributary to the Nahe. Although that river lies a short way outside Rüdesheim, the municipality still styles itself “an der Nahe” (“on the…

Average elevation: 165 m

Lübeck

Germany > Schleswig-Holstein

Average elevation: 25 m

Nuremberg

Germany > Bavaria

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

Furth

Germany > Bavaria > Landkreis Landshut

Average elevation: 466 m

Oberhausen

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia

Average elevation: 46 m

Rostock

Germany > Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Average elevation: 14 m

Cottbus - Chóśebuz

Germany > Brandenburg

Average elevation: 69 m

Cologne

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia

Average elevation: 69 m

Mainz

Germany > Rhineland-Palatinate

The destruction caused by the Bombing of Mainz in World War II led to the most intense phase of building in the history of the town. During the last war in Germany, more than 30 air raids destroyed about 80 per cent of the city's centre, including most of the historic buildings. The attack on the afternoon of…

Average elevation: 131 m

Unterhaching

Germany > Bavaria > Landkreis München

Average elevation: 556 m

Essen

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia

The lowest point can be found in the northern borough of Karnap at 26.5 m (86.9 ft), the highest point in the borough of Heidhausen at 202.5 m (664 ft). The average elevation is 116 m (381 ft).

Average elevation: 86 m

Gelsenkirchen

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia

Average elevation: 57 m

Luhdorf

Germany > Lower Saxony > Harburg > Winsen (Luhe)

Average elevation: 10 m

Quickborn

Germany > Schleswig-Holstein > Dithmarschen

Average elevation: 20 m

Oschersleben

Germany > Saxony-Anhalt > Börde

Average elevation: 112 m

Langerringen

Germany > Bavaria > Augsburg (district)

Average elevation: 575 m

Edenberg

Germany > Bavaria > Landkreis Rosenheim > Griesstätt

Average elevation: 457 m

Niederachen

Germany > Bavaria > Landkreis Traunstein > Inzell

Average elevation: 768 m

Kossen

Germany > Saxony > Nordsachsen

Average elevation: 118 m

Nebelhorn

Germany > Bavaria > Landkreis Oberallgäu

Average elevation: 1,792 m

Lenggries

Germany > Bavaria > Landkreis Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen

Lenggries sits on the Isar River before it transitions into the Alpine foothills. To the east are the Tegernsee Mountains, to the west lies the home mountain of Lenggries known as the Brauneck with an elevation of over 1,555 meters above sea level. The Brauneck is a well known ski area tied together by lifts.…

Average elevation: 1,096 m

Hamm

Germany > North Rhine – Westphalia

Average elevation: 75 m

Vaihingen an der Enz

Germany > Baden-Württemberg > Landkreis Ludwigsburg

Vaihingen lies at an altitude of 200 to 450 metres at the end of the Strohgäus, on the western edge of the Neckarbecken in a valley widening of the Enz. The town centre lies on the east side of the river and is overlooked by the castle Kaltenstein.

Average elevation: 283 m

Mitwitz

Germany > Bavaria > Landkreis Kronach

Average elevation: 353 m

Ebert

Germany > Saarland > Landkreis Saarlouis > Lebach

Average elevation: 361 m

Volkspark

Germany > Rhineland-Palatinate > Mainz

Average elevation: 106 m

Wambach

Germany > Hesse > Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis > Schlangenbad

Average elevation: 425 m

Wendelstein

Germany > Bavaria > Roth

Average elevation: 355 m

Ruhr area

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia

Average elevation: 117 m

Hagen

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia

42 per cent of Hagen's municipal area consists of forest. The four rivers in Hagen stretch over a length of 52.2 km: Ruhr 11.5 km, Lenne 13.1 km, Volme 21.3 km and Ennepe 6.3 km. The difference in altitude from the lowest point on the Ruhr near Vorhalle (86 metres above sea level) to the highest point east of…

Average elevation: 230 m

Straubing

Germany > Bavaria

Average elevation: 330 m

Landkreis Ostallgäu

Germany > Bavaria

Average elevation: 796 m

Kreis Wesel

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia

Average elevation: 34 m

Am See

Germany > Bavaria > Landkreis Miesbach > Sankt Quirin

Average elevation: 797 m

Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg

Germany > Berlin

Average elevation: 45 m

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