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Plaidt, Plaidt, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Alternative Names:	Plajdt, Plajt, pu lai te, Плайдт, Плајт, 普莱特
Type:	Seat of a fourth-order administrative division
Mindat Locality:	Plaidt, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Mindat.org Region:	Plaidt, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Region:	Plaidt, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Latitude:	50° 23' 33" N
Longitude:	7° 23' 33" E
Lat/Long (dec):	50.3926,7.39251
Köppen climate type:	Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Population:	5,797 (2011)
Mindat Feature ID:	2853471
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:2853471:4
GUID:	d8b2fa42-6069-4ac8-8e00-e6175f5ba039

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Miesenheim, Andernach, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 24' 5" N	7° 24' 33" E	1.5km (1.0 miles)
Plaidter Hummerich, Plaidt, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 23' 6" N	7° 22' 19" E	1.7km (1.0 miles)
Eiterköpfe quarry, Ochtendung, Maifeld, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 22' 5" N	7° 23' 11" E	2.7km (1.7 miles)
Korretsberg, Kruft, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 22' 49" N	7° 21' 24" E	2.9km (1.8 miles)
Langenberg quarry, Ochtendung, Maifeld, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 21' 57" N	7° 24' 2" E	3.0km (1.9 miles)
Wannenköpfe Quarry, Ochtendung, Maifeld, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 21' 57" N	7° 24' 41" E	3.2km (2.0 miles)
Tönchesberg, Kruft, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 21' 59" N	7° 21' 35" E	3.7km (2.3 miles)
Nickenicher Weinberg, Nickenich, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 24' 18" N	7° 20' 31" E	3.8km (2.4 miles)
Eich, Andernach, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 25' 38" N	7° 21' 13" E	4.7km (3.0 miles)
Eppelsberg, Nickenich, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 24' 21" N	7° 19' 7" E	5.4km (3.4 miles)
Karmelenberg quarry, Ochtendung, Maifeld, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 20' 55" N	7° 25' 38" E	5.5km (3.4 miles)
Clay pit, Mülheim-Kärlich, Weißenthurm, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 23' 14" N	7° 28' 17" E	5.6km (3.5 miles)
Nickenicher Sattel, Nickenich, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 25' 22" N	7° 19' 43" E	5.6km (3.5 miles)
Nickenicher Hummerich, Nickenich, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 25' 18" N	7° 18' 47" E	6.5km (4.0 miles)
Krufter Ofen, Kruft, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 24' 0" N	7° 17' 58" E	6.7km (4.1 miles)
Witterschild clay pit, Mülheim-Kärlich, Weißenthurm, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 24' 0" N	7° 29' 16" E	6.8km (4.2 miles)
Namedy, Andernach, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 27' 11" N	7° 21' 45" E	7.1km (4.4 miles)
Bleidelle Mine, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 22' 37" N	7° 17' 17" E	7.6km (4.7 miles)
In den Dellen quarries, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 23' 34" N	7° 17' 4" E	7.7km (4.8 miles)
Lorenzfelsen, Nickenich, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 24' 43" N	7° 17' 11" E	7.8km (4.9 miles)
Scoria quarry, Wingertsberg, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 23' 20" N	7° 16' 35" E	8.2km (5.1 miles)
Alte Burg quarry, Glees, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 24' 16" N	7° 16' 40" E	8.2km (5.1 miles)
Wingertsbergwand, Wingertsberg, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 23' 32" N	7° 16' 32" E	8.3km (5.1 miles)
Wingertsberg, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 23' 31" N	7° 16' 32" E	8.3km (5.1 miles)
Pumice quarries, Wingertsberg, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 23' 26" N	7° 16' 31" E	8.3km (5.2 miles)
Basalt quarries, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 22' 50" N	7° 16' 33" E	8.4km (5.2 miles)
Kell, Andernach, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 26' 53" N	7° 18' 29" E	8.6km (5.3 miles)
Southern Lake Laach Shore, Glees, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 23' 59" N	7° 16' 1" E	8.9km (5.5 miles)
Thelenberg, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 22' 59" N	7° 15' 59" E	9.0km (5.6 miles)
Pumice quarries, Wassenach, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	50° 25' 36" N	7° 16' 31" E	9.1km (5.7 miles)

Wingertsberg

Pumice quarries, Wingertsberg, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

The interesting zone

Wannenköpfe Quarry, Ochtendung, Maifeld, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Basalt quarry

Basalt quarries, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Wingertsberg

Pumice quarries, Wingertsberg, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

The interesting zone

Wannenköpfe Quarry, Ochtendung, Maifeld, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Basalt quarry

Basalt quarries, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Wingertsberg

Pumice quarries, Wingertsberg, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

The interesting zone

Wannenköpfe Quarry, Ochtendung, Maifeld, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Minerals recorded nearby (within 9.1 km)

ⓘ var: Cupro-Allophane

ⓘ 'Allophane-chrysocolla'

ⓘ Almandine

ⓘ Alumohydrocalcite

ⓘ Alunite

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'

ⓘ Bolotinaite (TL)

ⓘ Christofschäferite-(Ce) (TL)

ⓘ Chrysocolla

ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'

ⓘ Ekebergite (TL)

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

ⓘ 'Fergusonite'

ⓘ Fergusonite-(Ce)

ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y)

ⓘ Ferriakasakaite-(La)

ⓘ Ferriallanite-(Ce)

ⓘ Ferriallanite-(La) (TL)

ⓘ Ferri-kaersutite

ⓘ Ferri-katophorite

ⓘ Ferri-taramite

ⓘ Ferro-ferri-katophorite

ⓘ Fluorbritholite-(Ce)

ⓘ Fluorcalciobritholite

ⓘ Fluorcalciopyrochlore

ⓘ Fluorite

ⓘ Fluornatropyrochlore

ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'

ⓘ Huttonite

ⓘ Hydroxycalciopyrochlore

ⓘ Hydroxylapatite

ⓘ Hydroxymanganopyrochlore (TL)

ⓘ Hydrozincite

ⓘ 'Hypersthene'

ⓘ Ilmenite

ⓘ 'Ilmenite-Pyrophanite Series'

ⓘ Indialite

ⓘ 'Ixiolite-(Mn2+)-Ixiolite-(Fe2+) Series'

ⓘ 'Kaersutite Root Name Group'

ⓘ Magnesio-hastingsite

ⓘ 'var: Manganese Dendrites'

ⓘ Nickenichite (TL)

ⓘ Nioboaeschynite-(Ce)

ⓘ Nöggerathite-(Ce) (TL)

ⓘ Nosean

ⓘ 'Obertiite Root Name Group'

ⓘ Omphacite

ⓘ Opal

ⓘ Orthoclase

ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'

ⓘ Osumilite-(Mg)

ⓘ 'Oxycalciobetafite'

ⓘ Oxycalciopyrochlore

ⓘ Oxyphlogopite

ⓘ Perovskite

ⓘ Perrierite-(Ce)

ⓘ Perrierite-(La) (TL)

ⓘ Phillipsite-Ca

ⓘ Phillipsite-K

ⓘ 'Phillipsite Subgroup'

ⓘ 'var: Calciobetafite (of Mazzi & Munno)'

ⓘ 'var: Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)'

ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Supergroup'

ⓘ 'var: Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)'

ⓘ Stefanweissite (TL)

ⓘ 'Undefined pseudomorph after sodalite'

ⓘ 'Unnamed (Ce member of the Betafite Subgroup)'

ⓘ 'Unnamed (Monoclinic polymorph of Pseudobrookite)'

Rock types recorded nearby (within 9.1 km)

ⓘ Basalt

ⓘ 'Basaltic tuff'

ⓘ 'Foyaite'

ⓘ 'Leucite nephelinite'

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Eurasian Plate	Tectonic Plate
Europe	Continent
Germany	Country
East Eifel Volcanic Field, Germany	Volcanic Field
Eifel Volcanic Fields, Germany	Volcanic Field
Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	State
Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	District
Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	Collective Municipality
Plaidt, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany	Municipality
Eifel Mountains, Germany/Belgium	Mountain Range

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Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
Germany, Rheinland-Pfalz, Mayen-Koblenz	86.11.317.0.0.0
Germany, Rheinland-Pfalz, Mayen-Koblenz, Pellenz	86.11.317.3714.0.0
Germany, Rheinland-Pfalz, Mayen-Koblenz, Pellenz, Plaidt	86.11.317.3714.7659.0

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