Ortsteil
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German
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town of
Hallenberg
Hallenberg () is a town in the Hochsauerland district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Geography
Hallenberg is situated approximately 15 km southeast of Winterberg and 35 km north of Marburg (in Hesse).
Neighbouring places
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, the southernmost town of the Hochsauerland region in expiring massif of Rothaar at the border to Hessen, just about 15 km from Winterberg in
North Rhine-Westphalia
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The village was first mentioned in 1313. As the two other ''Ortsteil'' of Hallenberg Liesen was, until 1974, an autonomous municipality belonging to the former District of Brilon and to the Amt Hallenberg.
Geography
Liesen is located 3 km in north of Hallenberg, close to Hesborn and to the mountain range of
Rothaargebirge
The Rothaar Mountains (, , also ''Rotlagergebirge''), or Rothaar, is a low mountain range reaching heights of up to 843.1 m in North Rhine-Westphalia and Hesse, Germany.
It is believed that its name must once have been ''Rod-Hard-Gebirge'', ...
. It is circa 5 km far from Bromskirchen, a municipality in the bordering state of
Hesse
Hesse or Hessen ( ), officially the State of Hesse (), is a States of Germany, state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban area is Frankfurt, which is also the country's principal financial centre. Two other major hist ...
. It is served by the road L617.
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Hallenberg
Hallenberg () is a town in the Hochsauerland district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Geography
Hallenberg is situated approximately 15 km southeast of Winterberg and 35 km north of Marburg (in Hesse).
Neighbouring places
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Braunshausen
Braunshausen is a village and a civil parish (''Ortsteil'') of the Germany, German town of Hallenberg, located in the Hochsauerlandkreis district in North Rhine-Westphalia. As of 2010 its population was of 350.Hesborn