Neustadt in Sachsen (Germany)

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Name (Latin)
Neustadt in Sachsen (Germany)
Other forms of name
Neustadt-Spree (Germany)
Nowe Město/Sprjewja (Germany)
nnaa Neustadt in Sachsen, Ger
Coordinates
14.21666667 14.21666667 51.02388889 51.02388889 (gooearth )
E0141304 E0141304 N0510142 N0510142 (geonames )
Associated country
Germany
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 125682155
Wikidata: Q8210
Library of congress: n 2002068923
Sources of Information
  • Chronik Neustadt-Spree, 2004:t.p. (Neustadt-Spree; Nowe Město/Sprjewja; a Sorbian village) p. 189 (Neustadt ceased to exist as a separate town on Jan. 1, 1996)
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 51°01ʹ42ʺN 014°13ʹ04ʺE)
  • Geonames/Gazetteer July 8, 2002:(hdg.: Neustadt, Neustadt in Sachsen; PPL 51°02ʹ00ʺN 014°13ʹ00ʺE)
  • Neustadt i. Sa. und Umgebung, 1929:t.p. (Neustadt i. Sa., Neustadt in Sachsen)
  • Geonames/Gazetteer July 8, 2002:(hdg.: Neustadt, Neustadt in Sachsen; PPL 510̊2'00"N 0141̊3'00"E)
  • Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, 1952:(hdg.: Neustadt in Sachsen; town in Saxony, 22 mi. E. of Dresden, near Czech border)

Wikipedia description:

Neustadt in Sachsen (German pronunciation: [ˈnɔʏʃtat ʔɪn ˈzaksn̩] ) is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated near the border with the Czech Republic, 35 km east of Dresden (centre), and 23 km southwest of Bautzen. At Neustadt, there is an Observation Tower at Goetzinger's Height, one of the oldest lattice towers in the world. On August 1, 2007 the villages Berthelsdorf, Langburkersdorf, Niederottendorf, Oberottendorf, Rückersdorf and Rugiswalde of the former municipality Hohwald were integrated into the town.

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