Warstein
Sign in to saveWarstein () is a municipality with town status in the district of Soest, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located at the north end of Sauerland.
Key facts
- German place.name
- Warstein
- German place.type
- Stadt
- German place.image_photo
- Warstein vom Piusberg.jpg
- German place.image_caption
- View of Warstein with St. Pancratius and the Old Church
- German place.image_coa
- Warstein-coa.svg
- German place.image_plan
- Warstein in SO.svg
- German place.state
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- German place.region
- Arnsberg
- German place.district
- Soest
- German place.elevation
- 310
- German place.area
- 158.03
- German place.postal_code
- 59581
- German place.area_code
- 02902 (Warstein),02925 (Allagen)
- German place.licence
- SO
- German place.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 05 9 74 044
- German place.divisions
- 9
- German place.website
- www.warstein.de
- German place.mayor
- Thomas Schöne
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Warstein () is a municipality with town status in the district of Soest, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located at the north end of Sauerland.
==Geography== thumb|left|Map of the nine districts of Warstein Warstein is located north of the Arnsberger Wald (forest), at a brook called Wäster. The area south of the city is mostly forested; the lightly forested Haarstrang mountain is to the north. The river Möhne flows between these two areas. The highest elevation is in the south of the city near a hill called Stimm Stamm; the lowest elevation is in the village Waldhausen in the north.