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Geography. Nassau is located on the lower course of the Lahn river, between the cities of Limburg an der Lahn and Bad Ems. Within Nassau's city limits, the Mühlbach (de: Mühlbach (Lahn)) flows into the Lahn. The Lahn joins the Rhine at Lahnstein. The closest city with more than 100,000 inhabitants is Koblenz.
It is the ninth-largest state by area. Rhineland-Palatinate is part of the SaarLorLux euregion. With 42% of its area covered by forests, it is the most forested state along with Hesse. The state's major rivers are the Rhine, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site Middle Rhine, and the Moselle.
hide. (Top) History. Sources. Nassau Castle. Coordinates: 50°18′37″N 7°47′31″E. Nassau Castle, located in Nassau, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, was the original seat of the House of Nassau. The ruins of the castle are situated on a rock outcropping about 120 m (390 ft) above the Lahn River.
Nassau ( / ˈnæsɔː / NASS-aw, also UK: / ˈnæsaʊ / NASS-ow, US: / ˈnɑːsaʊ / NAHSS-ow, German: [ˈnasaʊ] ⓘ) is a town located in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It lies on the lower course of the Lahn River, on the mouth of the Mühlbach, between Limburg an der Lahn and the spa town of Bad Ems, and is located in the Nassau ...
Nassau (region), the broader geographical and historical region comprising the former independent country of Nassau. Nassau, Rhineland-Palatinate, a town founded in AD 915. Bad Ems-Nassau, a collective municipality including the towns of Bad Ems and Nassau and its surrounding areas. Nassau Castle, the ancestral seat of the House of Nassau.
Nassau. Nassau is a town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It sits in the Lahn River Valley, and has a population of no more than roughly 5,000.
