Oberndorf am Neckar
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| Oberndorf am Neckar | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
| Administration | |
| Country | |
|---|---|
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Admin. region | Freiburg |
| District | Rottweil |
| Town subdivisions | 7 Stadtteile |
| Mayor | Hermann Acker |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 55.93 km² (21.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 506 m (1660 ft) |
| Population | 14,615 (31/12/2006) |
| - Density | 261 /km² (677 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | RW |
| Postal codes | 78720–78727 |
| Area code | 07423 |
| Website | www.oberndorf.de |
Oberndorf am Neckar is a town in the district of Rottweil, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the river Neckar, 15 km north of Rottweil.
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[edit] Geography
Oberndorf lies in the Neckar Valley, which is between the Black Forest and the Schwäbische Alb. The Autobahn A 81 goes through the town, with the Oberndorf exit being about halfway between Stuttgart and Konstanz. The train line Stuttgart-Zürich-Milan goes directly through Oberndorf as well.
[edit] Neighborhoods
The city of Oberndorf am Neckar is made up of Oberndorf itself, along with Altoberndorf, Aistaig, Boll, Bochingen, Beffendorf and Hochmössingen, which are all neighborhoods surrounding it.
[edit] Culture and Sightseeing
Aside from the beautiful Black Forest and wonderful German countryside, Oberndorf offers much to see. It is well known for it's annual Karneval celebrations, which is still very traditional.
[edit] Museums
[edit] Home to:
- Bippus
- Heckler & Koch
- Mafell
- Mauser
- Schwarzwälder Bote
- Feinwerkbau - Westinger & Altenburger
[edit] Sister Cities
[edit] Links
- Official Website (German)
- Official Website of Hochmössingen (German)
- Oberndorf in World War II (German)
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