Nürburg
Nürburg | |
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Location of Nürburg within Ahrweiler district | |
| Coordinates: 50°20′32″N 6°57′8″E / 50.34222°N 6.95222°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| District | Ahrweiler |
| Municipal assoc. | Adenau |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Anita Schomisch |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.63 km2 (1.40 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 539 m (1,768 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 186 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 53520 |
| Dialling codes | 02691 |
| Vehicle registration | AW |
| Website | www |
Nürburg (German pronunciation: [ˈnyːɐ̯bʊʁk]) is a town in the German district of Ahrweiler, in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is also the name of the local castle, Nürburg Castle, which was built in the High Middle Ages. The castle is made of basalt which usually has black color. The well-known 24-kilometre (15 mi) racing track Nürburgring is nearby.