Losheim am See, Saarland, Germany
🇩🇪 Losheim am See is a municipality in the district Merzig-Wadern, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the southern ridge of the Hunsrück, approximately 10 km north-east of Merzig, and 35 km north-west of Saarbrücken. In 1974 a reservoir was created in the north of Losheim that has become a popular spot for recreational activities such as hiking and swimming.
Municipal organization The municipality is composed of 12 villages: Bachem, Bergen, Britten, Hausbach, Losheim, Mitlosheim, Niederlosheim, Rimlingen, Rissenthal, Scheiden, Wahlen and Waldhölzbach.
Sights • Lake Losheim (31 ha) • Museum railway Merzig-Bueschfelder railway (to Merzig) and railway museum • Eight certified premium hiking trails certified by the Deutsche Wanderinstitut e. V. • Parish Church of St. Peter and Paul (Losheim am See) • State-recognized resorts: Losheim, Britten, Scheiden, Waldhölzbach and Mitlosheim.
Pirmasens, Saarland, Germany
Losheim am See has a population of over 15,983 people. Losheim am See also forms part of the wider Merzig-Wadern District which has a population of over 103,471 people. Losheim am See is situated 10 km north-east of Merzig.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Losheim am See has links with:
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🇨🇿 Žďár nad Sázavou 49.55
🇩🇪 Neustadt an der Aisch 49.583
🇨🇿 Nový Jičín 49.583
🇩🇪 Lauf an der Pegnitz 49.513
🇱🇺 Esch-sur-Alzette 49.498
🇫🇷 Saint-Raphaël 6.77
🇩🇪 Düsseldorf 6.772
🇩🇪 Euskirchen 6.792
🇳🇱 Midden-Groningen 6.8
🇫🇷 Montbéliard 6.8
Locations Near: Losheim am See 6.75,49.5167
🇩🇪 Merzig 6.639,49.443 d: 11.5
🇩🇪 Saarlouis 6.761,49.326 d: 21.2
🇩🇪 Saarland 6.892,49.379 d: 18.4
🇫🇷 Forbach 6.896,49.186 d: 38.3
🇩🇪 Saarbrücken 6.997,49.235 d: 36.1
🇩🇪 Sankt Wendel 7.167,49.467 d: 30.6
🇩🇪 Birkenfeld 7.183,49.65 d: 34.6
🇩🇪 Neunkirchen 7.18,49.344 d: 36.6
Antipodal to: Losheim am See -173.25,-49.517
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 16854.5
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 16090
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16044.9
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15874.1
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 12109.5
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 12030.4
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 12017.8
🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 12012.7