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Bad Berleburg

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Europe

About Bad Berleburg

Bad Berleburg is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Erndtebrück, 43km from Kellerwald-Edersee National Park.

Bad Berleburg is a town located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With a population of 20,757, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Bad Berleburg sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bad Berleburg to your route.

About Bad Berleburg

Bad Berleburg (German: [baːt ˈbɛʁləbʊʁk] , earlier also Berleburg) is a town, in the district of Siegen-Wittgenstein, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is one of Germany's largest towns by land area. It is located approximately 30 km (19 mi) northeast of Siegen and 35 km (22 mi) northwest of Marburg an der Lahn.

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Where is Bad Berleburg located?

Bad Berleburg is located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 51.0522 latitude, 8.3923 longitude.

What is the population of Bad Berleburg?

Bad Berleburg has a population of approximately 20,757 people, making it a town in Germany.

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Quick Information

Population
20,757
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
North Rhine-Westphalia
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.0522, 8.3923

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.

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Worth the detour from Bad Berleburg

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Nationales Automuseum – The Loh Collection

Opened in 2023 in rural Hesse, this 7,500 m² museum parades some 150 milestone cars, from pre-war Grand Prix machines to Le Mans winners and modern hypercars.

27 km · about 30 min drive

photogenic

Freudenberg Alter Flecken

From the Kurpark steps, Freudenberg's Alter Flecken, rows of near-identical black-and-white half-timbered gables rebuilt after a 1666 fire: lines up into one of Germany's most graphic photographs.

40 km · about 45 min drive

national park

Kellerwald-Edersee National Park

One of Germany's largest beech forests, this UNESCO wilderness shelters ancient trees, wildcats and red deer above the Eder.

43 km · about 50 min drive

natural wonder

Edersee

A vast forest-fringed reservoir in Kellerwald National Park, famed for its dam, sailing and a sunken village at low water.

48 km · about 55 min drive

Driving in Germany

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Bad Berleburg.

Erndtebrück

🇩🇪 Germany

12 km away

Hatzfeld

🇩🇪 Germany

13 km awayPop. 2,939

Bad Laasphe

🇩🇪 Germany

14 km awayPop. 15,184

Schmallenberg

🇩🇪 Germany

14 km awayPop. 26,132

Bad Fredeburg

🇩🇪 Germany

16 km awayPop. 3,995

Bromskirchen

🇩🇪 Germany

17 km awayPop. 1,917

Hallenberg

🇩🇪 Germany

17 km awayPop. 4,694

Battenberg

🇩🇪 Germany

18 km awayPop. 5,703

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