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Spessart, Spessart, Landkreis Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Type:	Seat of a fourth-order administrative division
Mindat.org Region:	Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Region:	Spessart, Landkreis Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Latitude:	50° 26' 23" N
Longitude:	7° 6' 37" E
Lat/Long (dec):	50.43977,7.11043
Köppen climate type:	Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Population:	781 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:	2830591
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:2830591:8
GUID:	5b421e09-b91b-4d04-959c-466d5b37e7b7

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Hannebach, Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 26' 47" N	7° 7' 32" E	1.3km (0.8 miles)
Granulite occurrence, Engeln, Kempenich, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 25' 59" N	7° 8' 12" E	2.0km (1.2 miles)
Hannebacher Ley, Hannebach, Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 26' 53" N	7° 8' 21" E	2.2km (1.4 miles)
Perler Kopf, Hannebach, Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 27' 16" N	7° 8' 31" E	2.8km (1.7 miles)
Engeln, Kempenich, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 25' 32" N	7° 8' 57" E	3.2km (2.0 miles)
Engelner Kopf, Kempenich, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 25' 12" N	7° 8' 37" E	3.2km (2.0 miles)
Schellkopf, Brenk, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 25' 55" N	7° 9' 52" E	3.9km (2.4 miles)
Lehrenkopf (Lehrberg), Brenk, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 25' 33" N	7° 9' 44" E	4.0km (2.5 miles)
Fields west of Weibern, Weibern, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 24' 16" N	7° 7' 50" E	4.2km (2.6 miles)
Weichlay, Weibern, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 24' 47" N	7° 9' 18" E	4.3km (2.7 miles)
Hazelfeld, Riedener Berg, Weibern, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 24' 12" N	7° 9' 50" E	5.5km (3.4 miles)
Höhe 512.7, Riedener Berg, Weibern, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 23' 49" N	7° 9' 16" E	5.7km (3.5 miles)
Riedener Berg, Weibern, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 24' 14" N	7° 10' 12" E	5.8km (3.6 miles)
Altenberg, Rieden, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 24' 14" N	7° 10' 41" E	6.2km (3.9 miles)
Ludwigstal, Wehr, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 25' 4" N	7° 11' 30" E	6.3km (3.9 miles)
Grobesberg, Rieden, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 24' 23" N	7° 11' 17" E	6.6km (4.1 miles)
Kappiger Ley (Kappiger Lay), Wehr, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 24' 30" N	7° 11' 53" E	7.1km (4.4 miles)
Schorenberg, Rieden, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 23' 35" N	7° 11' 0" E	7.3km (4.6 miles)
Karlsglück Mine, Kesseling, Altenahr, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 27' 57" N	7° 0' 30" E	7.8km (4.8 miles)
Gänsehals, Bell, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 23' 49" N	7° 12' 15" E	8.2km (5.1 miles)
Hüttenberg, Glees, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 25' 45" N	7° 13' 41" E	8.4km (5.2 miles)
Thürer Wald, Rieden, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 22' 54" N	7° 11' 13" E	8.4km (5.2 miles)
Dachsbusch quarry, Glees, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 25' 44" N	7° 13' 54" E	8.7km (5.4 miles)
Bendisberg Mine, St Jost, Langenfeld, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 21' 38" N	7° 6' 9" E	8.8km (5.5 miles)
Bell quarry, Bell, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 23' 48" N	7° 13' 3" E	9.0km (5.6 miles)
St Jost, Langenfeld, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 21' 25" N	7° 5' 54" E	9.2km (5.7 miles)
Rothenberg Quarry, Bell, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 24' 15" N	7° 13' 55" E	9.5km (5.9 miles)
Rodder Höfe, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 22' 44" N	7° 12' 18" E	9.5km (5.9 miles)
Silbersand Mine, Sankt Johann, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 21' 46" N	7° 10' 45" E	9.9km (6.1 miles)
Ahrbrück (Denn), Ahrbrück, Altenahr, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 28' 51" N	6° 59' 6" E	10.0km (6.2 miles)

the main dumps from above

Silbersand Mine, Sankt Johann, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Knitted lava

Rothenberg Quarry, Bell, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Rothenberg quarry

Rothenberg Quarry, Bell, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

the main dumps from above

Silbersand Mine, Sankt Johann, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Knitted lava

Rothenberg Quarry, Bell, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Rothenberg quarry

Rothenberg Quarry, Bell, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

the main dumps from above

Silbersand Mine, Sankt Johann, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Knitted lava

Rothenberg Quarry, Bell, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Minerals recorded nearby (within 10.0 km)

ⓘ Actinolite

ⓘ Aegirine

ⓘ var: Titanium-bearing Aegirine

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'

ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group'

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

ⓘ Fedorite

ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'

ⓘ Ferri-fluoro-katophorite

ⓘ Ferri-kaersutite

ⓘ Ferri-obertiite (TL)

ⓘ Ferrosilite

ⓘ Fluorapatite

ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K)

ⓘ Fluorite

ⓘ Fluornatropyrochlore

ⓘ Hannebachite (TL)

ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'

ⓘ 'var: Manganese Dendrites'

ⓘ 'Obertiite Root Name Group'

ⓘ Olivenite

ⓘ Opal

ⓘ Orschallite (TL)

ⓘ Osumilite-(Mg)

ⓘ Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite

ⓘ Oxyphlogopite (TL)

ⓘ Oxyplumboroméite

ⓘ Para-alumohydrocalcite

ⓘ Paranatrolite

ⓘ Pargasite

ⓘ Perovskite

ⓘ 'Petroleum
var: Bitumen'

ⓘ Phillipsite-K

ⓘ Phillipsite-Na

ⓘ 'Phillipsite Subgroup'

ⓘ 'var: Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)'

ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'

ⓘ Strätlingite

ⓘ Sulphur

ⓘ Tenorite

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

ⓘ 'Tetranatrolite'

ⓘ Thaumasite

ⓘ var: Sulfite-rich thaumasite

ⓘ 'Undefined pseudomorph after sodalite'

ⓘ 'Unnamed (F-dominant analogue of Ferri-kaersutite)'

ⓘ Vandermeerscheite (TL)

Rock types recorded nearby (within 10.0 km)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Eurasian Plate	Tectonic Plate
Europe	Continent
Rhenish Massif, Europe	Massif
Germany	Country
East Eifel Volcanic Field, Germany	Volcanic Field
Eifel Volcanic Fields, Germany	Volcanic Field
Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	State
Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	District
Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	Collective Municipality
Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	Municipality
Eifel Mountains, Germany/Belgium	Mountain Range

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Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
Germany, Rheinland-Pfalz, Ahrweiler	86.11.297.0.0.0
Germany, Rheinland-Pfalz, Ahrweiler, Brohltal	86.11.297.3607.0.0
Germany, Rheinland-Pfalz, Ahrweiler, Brohltal, Spessart	86.11.297.3607.6410.0

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