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Explore Schmidt in Germany

Schmidt in the region of North Rhine-Westphalia is a place in Germany - some 327 mi or ( 526 km ) South-West of Berlin , the country's capital city .

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Time in Schmidt is now 04:37 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Vossenack. Since you are here already, consider visiting The Hague . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Schmidt ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Traces of the 1944 battle of the Hurtgen forest - today

3:43 min by Peter Unbehauen
Views: 51251 Rating: 4.70

The church of Vossenack - starting point of the Kall Trail - Kall Bridge - bunker in Simonskall - cemetary in Vossenack and Hürtgen - as seen July 2007 If you want to visit the Huertgen forest, go to ..

Bert Kaempfert - Heading Home

3:14 min by Socratess2007
Views: 29956 Rating: 4.80

From the album "The Kaempfert touch" here is Bert Kaempfert conducting his orchestra as they play his composition "Headin' home" We wish you a safe and enjoyable (musical) trip ! ..


Tangerine Dream INFERNO Live 2002 (Part 1/10)

8:26 min by inettvradio
Views: 10007 Rating: 5.00

This is part 1 of the webcast of Tangerine Dream's INFERNO performed live at Burg Nideggen on August, 24th 2002. See inet-tv.net for background info on INFERNO (german language only). Make sure to cli ..

Nationalpark Eifel von Rhein-Eifel.TV

2:54 min by Rheineifeltv
Views: 2280 Rating: 5.00

www.rhein-eifel.tv - Natur pur und ein barrierefreier Weg. Infos rund um den Nationalpark Eifel mit Rursee, Urfttalsperre und Kermeter. Das Gebiet des Eifeler Nationalparks ist 10.700 Hektar groß. Es ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rur Dam

The Rur Dam is a 77.2 metre high dam located in the southwestern part of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. It was built in 1939 and impounds the River Rur to form the Rur Reservoir (Rurstausee or Rursee) which is 7.83 km² in area. It lies within the districts of Aachen and Düren.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.63 6.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1930s architecture, Dams completed in 1939, Dams in North Rhine-Westphalia, Eifel, Lakes of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland, Rur basin

Krawutschke Tower

The Krawutschke Tower is a 13 metre tall observation tower in the Hürtgenwald municipality in Germany, about one kilometer east of the village center of Bergstein, approximately 10 km south of Düren. The Krawutschke Tower is 400.5 m above sea level, situated on the Burgberg (Engl. castle mountain), which, during World War II, also had the Allied-given name Hill 400 due to its elevation. The Krawutschke Tower has three platforms, one above the other, each separated by three meters.

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Located at 50.69 6.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Towers in Germany

Hürtgen Forest

The Hürtgen forest is located along the border between Belgium and Germany in the southwest corner of the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Scarcely 50 square miles in area, the forest lies within a triangle outlined by Aachen, Monschau, and Düren. The Rur River runs along the eastern edge of the forest. The terrain of the Hürtgen Forest is characterized by plunging valleys that carve through broad plateaus.

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Located at 50.70 6.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Forests and woodlands of Germany, Geography of North Rhine-Westphalia

Hill 400, Bergstein

Hill 400 is the name given by Allied forces during World War II to a 400 metres high hill located 1 kilometre east of the village center of Bergstein, Germany (near Brandenberg). Today this hill is predominantly called by its civil name Burgberg (English: castle mountain or castle hill). This small mountain provides a view over the entire Hürtgen Forest area and was strategically important as a vantage point and German artillery station during the Battle of Hurtgen Forest in 1944.

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Located at 50.69 6.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine, Castles in the Eifel, History of North Rhine-Westphalia, Mountains of the Eifel

Kall (Rur)

Kall (Rur) is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Located at 50.70 6.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rur basin