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North Rhine-Westphalia topographic maps

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Hambach

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Düren

Average elevation: 111 m

Reineberg

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Minden-Lübbecke > Lübbecke

The Reineberg is a hill on the Wiehen ridge, south of the town of Lübbecke. With a height of 275.9 m above sea level it is, from a topographical point of view, not a particularly impressive eminence in this part of the Wiehen Hills, because, in the immediate vicinity are considerably higher summits, such as…

Average elevation: 181 m

Rindern

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Kleve > Cleves

Average elevation: 21 m

Welver

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Soest

Average elevation: 78 m

Kamen

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Unna

Average elevation: 71 m

Ruhr

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia

The source of the Ruhr is near the town of Winterberg in the mountainous Sauerland region, at an elevation of approximately 670 metres (2,200 ft). It flows into the lower Rhine at an elevation of only 17 metres (56 ft) in the municipal area of Duisburg. Its total length is 219 km (136 mi), its average…

Average elevation: 209 m

44145

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Dortmund

Average elevation: 79 m

45883

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Gelsenkirchen

Average elevation: 44 m

47137

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Duisburg

Average elevation: 30 m

Widdersdorf

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Cologne

Average elevation: 57 m

Kupferdreh

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Essen

Average elevation: 126 m

Schuir

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Essen

Average elevation: 121 m

Teutoburg Forest

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Gütersloh

The highest elevation in the Southern Teutoburg Forest is the Velmerstot (468 m or 1,535 ft) south of Horn-Bad Meinberg. In the Northern Teutoburg Forest the highest elevation is the Dörenberg (331 m or 1,086 ft) north of Bad Iburg.

Average elevation: 105 m

Alfen

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Paderborn > Alfen

Average elevation: 183 m

Hafen-Süd

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Dortmund

Average elevation: 75 m

Pier

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Düren

Average elevation: 159 m

Empel

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Kleve > Rees

Average elevation: 18 m

Scheda

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Olpe > Drolshagen

Average elevation: 427 m

Castrop-Rauxel

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Recklinghausen

The city covers an area of 51.67 km2 (19.95 sq mi). The Halde Schwerin (slag heap in the Schwerin district) is marked as the point of highest elevation at 147 m (482.3 ft) above sea level. The lowest point is located on Pöppinghauser Straße (Poppinghausen Street), besides house number 264, with an elevation…

Average elevation: 75 m

Velbert

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Mettmann

Velbert stands on the highest part of the Niederberg region and also in its centre. Its average elevation is around 230 metres above sea level; its highest point, at 303 metres, is the Hordt-Berg, and its lowest, at around 70.6 metres, is in Nierenhof am Deilbach. The highest point in Velbert itself is 263…

Average elevation: 172 m

Wesel

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Wesel

Average elevation: 26 m

Herten

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Recklinghausen

Herten covers an area of 37.31 km2, with a maximum north-south extent of 9.5 km, and a maximum east-west extent of 6.5 km. The municipality's highest natural point is in Scherlebeck, close to the border with Recklinghausen, with an altitude of 110 m.

Average elevation: 68 m

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: 628 m

Olfen

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Coesfeld

Average elevation: 56 m

Monschau

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Aachen (district)

At two meetings in the spring meet canoeists for about 50 years in Monschau international events, and a whitewater races. Nationally known is the Monschau Marathon more than 760 meters of altitude, which takes place in August.

Average elevation: 551 m

Selm

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Unna

Average elevation: 65 m

Issum

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Kleve

Average elevation: 31 m

Lippe

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia

The Lippe (German pronunciation: [ˈlɪpə] ) is a river in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a right tributary of the Rhine and 220.3 km (136.9 mi) in length with an elevation difference of 125 metres and a catchment area of 4.890 km². The source is located at the edge of the Teutoburg Forest in Bad…

Average elevation: 161 m

45309

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Essen

Average elevation: 63 m

45891

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Gelsenkirchen

Average elevation: 50 m

32130

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Kreis Herford > Enger

Average elevation: 103 m

Bonn

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Bonn

Average elevation: 138 m

Wuppertal

Germany > North Rhine-Westphalia > Wuppertal

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 metres above sea level. The dominant urban centres Elberfeld (historic commercial centre) and Barmen (more industrial) have formed a continuous urbanized area…

Average elevation: 209 m

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