Werdohl
Sign in to saveWerdohl () is a town in the district Märkischer Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Key facts
- German location.type
- Stadt
- German location.name
- Werdohl
- German location.image_photo
- Werdohl-Rathaus1-Asio.JPG
- German location.imagesize
- 250px
- German location.image_caption
- Town hall
- German location.image_flag
- Flagge Werdohl.svg
- German location.image_coa
- Stadtwappen Werdohl.svg
- German location.image_plan
- Werdohl in MK.svg
- German location.state
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- German location.region
- Arnsberg
- German location.district
- Märkischer Kreis
- German location.elevation
- 162 - 448
- German location.area
- 33.38
- German location.postal_code
- 58791
- German location.area_code
- 02392
- German location.licence
- MK
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 05 9 62 060
- German location.mayor
- Andreas Späinghaus
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Werdohl () is a town in the district Märkischer Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
==Geography== Werdohl is located in the hills of the Sauerland, at a double meander of the river Lenne and its confluent, the Verse. The highest elevation is the Hölzerne Klinke with 448.8m above sea level, the lowest is in valley of Lenne at the boundary to the city Altena with 162m. Werdohl shares borders with (clockwise) Altena, Neuenrade, Plettenberg, Herscheid and Lüdenscheid. A large part of the area, about 19.2 km2, is meadows and forests and is used for agriculture and forestry, followed by 3.18 km2 of residential areas and 1.24 km2 are commercial and industrial areas.