Hinkel (Rosport-Mompach)

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Hinkel ( German )
Hénkel ( lux. )Template: Infobox district of a municipality in Germany / maintenance / alternative name
Community Rosport-Mompach
Coordinates : 49 ° 47 '  N , 6 ° 31'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 47 '1 "  N , 6 ° 30' 52"  E
Height : 150 m
Residents : 82 (Jan 2, 2018)
Postal code : 6560
Hinkel (Luxembourg)
Hinkel
Location of Hinkel in Luxembourg

Hinkel ( lux . : Hénkel ) is a district of the municipality of Rosport-Mompach , until January 1, 2018, the district of Rosport was in the canton of Echternach in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg . The place is located directly on the border with Germany .

location

Hinkel is located on the Sauer , which flows past the village in a loop in the east. Neighboring towns are Rosport in the north, the Sauer Wintersdorf in the east on the German side, Girst in the south and Girsterklause in the west . National road 10 and the CR 370 run through the village.

history

Until March 4, 1963, Hinkel had a connection to the railway network through the Ettelbrück – Grevenmacher railway .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Nombre d'habitants. In: Website of the municipality of Rosport. Retrieved April 1, 2018 .