
Altkirchen
Germany
Altkirchen: facts
At a glance
- Country: Germany
- Region: Thuringia
- Administrative status: seat of a fourth-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA4)
- Population: approximately 1,168
- Coordinates: 50.9333° N, 12.3500° E
- Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
- Currency: Euro (EUR)
- Distance to the capital, Berlin: 191 km (119 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ): 55 km (34 mi), straight line
- Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV, Czechia): 90 km (56 mi), straight line
- Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF): 97 km (61 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Gollnitz: 2.6 km (1.6 mi)
- Drogen: 3.0 km (1.9 mi)
- Gohren: 3.9 km (2.4 mi)
- Mehna: 4.4 km (2.7 mi)
- Wildenboerten: 5.0 km (3.1 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Gera, 20 km (12 mi)
Sources
- Altkirchen
Coming up in Altkirchen
- 11 Nov 2026: St. Martin's Day
- 15 Nov 2026: National Day of Mourning
- 18 Nov 2026: Repentance Day (Saxony)
- 22 Nov 2026: Sunday of the Dead
- 29 Nov 2026: First Advent Sunday
- 6 Dec 2026: Saint Nicholas Day
- 6 Dec 2026: Second Advent Sunday
- 13 Dec 2026: Third Advent Sunday
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