Niederhausen (Nahe)
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Location of Niederhausen within Bad Kreuznach district
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| Coordinates: 49°44′52″N 7°53′43″E / 49.74778°N 7.89528°ECoordinates: 49°44′52″N 7°53′43″E / 49.74778°N 7.89528°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
| District | Bad Kreuznach | |
| Municipal assoc. | Rüdesheim | |
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| • Mayor | Erhard Lauff | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 5.31 km2 (2.05 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 191 m (627 ft) | |
| Population (2015-12-31) | ||
| • Total | 545 | |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 55585 | |
| Dialling codes | 06758 | |
| Vehicle registration | KH | |
| Website | www.niederhausen-nahe.de | |
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Niederhausen is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Bad Kreuznach district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Rüdesheim, whose seat is in the like-named town. Niederhausen is a state-recognized tourism community (Fremdenverkehrsort) and a winegrowing village.
At an elevation of 150 m above sea level, Niederhausen lies on the Nahe where it marks the division between the outlying edge of the Hunsrück and the North Palatine Uplands. The village lies on a south-facing slope on a reach of the river that is dammed up and consequently 120 m wide.
Clockwise from the north, Niederhausen’s neighbours are the municipalities of Hüffelsheim and Norheim, the town of Bad Münster am Stein-Ebernburg and the municipalities of Feilbingert, Oberhausen an der Nahe and Schloßböckelheim, all of which likewise lie within the Bad Kreuznach district.
Also belonging to Niederhausen are the outlying homesteads of Hermannshöhle and Ehemalige Weinbaudomäne (“Former Winegrowing Domain”).
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