Langerwehe

Langerwehe () is a municipality in the district of Düren in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 10 km west of Düren and 6 km East of Eschweiler.

Key facts

German location.type: Gemeinde
German location.name: Langerwehe
German location.image_photo: Langerwehe Hauptstrasse.jpg
German location.image_caption: Hauptstrasse
German location.image_coa: DEU Langerwehe COA.svg
German location.image_plan: Langerwehe in DN.svg
German location.state: North Rhine-Westphalia
German location.region: Köln
German location.district: Düren
German location.elevation: 158
German location.area: 41.49
German location.postal_code: 52379

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Geography
Places of interest
Holzheim Castle
Laufenburg
Merode Castle
Twin town
Notable people
References

Langerwehe () is a municipality in the district of Düren in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 10 km west of Düren and 6 km East of Eschweiler.

==Geography== Langerwehe lies at the border of the Voreifel and is crossed by the brook Wehebach. Parts of the municipal area lies in the High Fens – Eifel Nature Park. The Town lies north of the Hürtgen Forest.