Rodewisch
Located in Vogtlandkreis, Saxony Coordinates: 50°31′51″ N 12°25′08″ E
- Population
- 6,131
- 6.1K
- Elevation
- 444 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 8
- listed under Rodewisch
About Rodewisch
Rodewisch is a village. Location: Vogtlandkreis, Saxony. Population: 6,131. Elevation: 444 m.
Rodewisch (German pronunciation: [ˈʁoːdəvɪʃ] ) is a town in the Vogtlandkreis district in Saxony, Germany. It is situated 3 km north of Auerbach (Vogtland), and 20 km east of Plauen. Sputnik 1 was seen for the first time in the world in Rodewisch. The town was first mentioned in 1411 and has been a town since 1924. Today's Rodewisch was formed in 1859 by the merger of the three districts of Obergöltzsch, Untergöltzsch and Niederauerbach. Rodewisch has two hospitals and a planetarium.
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At a glance
- Area
- 26.9 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 8 of 35 places in Vogtlandkreis by population
- Nearest larger town: Rodewisch, 0 km W
- 51 sights and natural places within 10 km Wernesbach, Forst Rützengrün
- Listed here: Village: 7, Town: 1
Places in Rodewisch
8 places-
Rodewisch Town7.6K
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Georgengrün Village
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Ludwigsburg Village
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Niederauerbach Village
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Röthenbach Village
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Rützengrün Village
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Wiedenberg Village
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Winkelhäuser Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Wernesbach River, Saxony1 km W
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Jüdenstein Mountain, Steinberg3.1 km NE
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Forst Rützengrün Natural site, Saxony2.7 km SE
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Steinberg Mountain, Steinberg3.6 km NE
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Laubberg Mountain, Schönheide4.8 km SE
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Joly-Stein Mountain, Steinberg5 km NE
Sources & licences
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