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WESTFELD (SCHMALLENBERG) Latitude and Longitude:

51°9′43″N 8°24′54″E / 51.16194°N 8.41500°E / 51.16194; 8.41500
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Westfeld
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Westfeld is located in Germany
Westfeld
Westfeld
Westfeld is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Westfeld
Westfeld
Coordinates: 51°9′43″N 8°24′54″E / 51.16194°N 8.41500°E / 51.16194; 8.41500
Country Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Arnsberg
District Hochsauerlandkreis
Town Schmallenberg
Population
 (2021-12-31)
 • Total734
Time zone UTC+01:00 ( CET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+02:00 ( CEST)

Westfeld is a locality in the municipality Schmallenberg in the High Sauerland District in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

The village has 725 inhabitants [1] and lies in the east of the municipality of Schmallenberg at a height of around 487 m. The river Lenne flows through the village. Westfeld borders on the villages of Ohlenbach, Hoher Knochen, Inderlenne, Lengenbeck, Nordenau and Altastenberg.

The first written document mentioning Wederichvelden dates from 1072 in a charter from Grafschaft Abbey of bishop Anno of Cologne. The village used to belong to the municipality of Oberkirchen in Amt Schmallenberg until the end of 1974.

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