Rüthen
Sign in to saveRüthen () is a town in the Soest district of the Arnsberg region of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Key facts
- German location.type
- Stadt
- German location.name
- Rüthen
- German location.image_photo
- Rüthen mit Stadtmauer FFSN-1081.jpg
- German location.imagesize
- 250px
- German location.image_caption
- Aerial photograph of Rüthen
- German location.image_flag
- Flagge der Stadt Rüthen.svg
- German location.image_coa
- Stadtwappen der Stadt Rüthen.svg
- German location.image_plan
- Rüthen in SO.svg
- German location.state
- NRW
- German location.region
- Arnsberg
- German location.district
- Soest
- German location.elevation
- 280 - 440
- German location.area
- 158.15
- German location.postal_code
- 59602
- German location.area_code
- 02952
- German location.licence
- SO
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 05 9 74 036
- German location.divisions
- 15
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Rüthen () is a town in the Soest district of the Arnsberg region of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
==Geography== Rüthen is situated at the northeastern border of the natural preserve Arnsberger Wald between the Haarstrang and the valley of the river Möhne, approx. 20 km south of Lippstadt and south-west of Paderborn. The highest point is the Wehberg with a height of , the lowest point the valley of the river Pöppelsche at . With an area of more than it is the largest town within the district of Soest.