Müschede

Müschede
Stadtteil of Arnsberg

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Müschede
Coordinates: 51°23′N 8°5′E / 51.383°N 8.083°E / 51.383; 8.083Coordinates: 51°23′N 8°5′E / 51.383°N 8.083°E / 51.383; 8.083
Country Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Arnsberg
District Hochsauerland
Town Arnsberg
Area
  Total 11.41 km2 (4.41 sq mi)
Population (2014-12-31)
  Total 2,767
  Density 240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Müschede is a town in the city of Arnsberg in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Geography

Müschede is located on the eastern slope of Röhrtals, between the villages Hüsten and Hachenburg. Opposite the town is "der Müssenberg," a 427.5 meter tall mountain, the highest elevation in the city Arnsberg.

Between the Ruhr and the built-up area of Müschede is the site of the former military training area, which has evolved in recent years into a popular recreation area. With an area of 11.41 square kilometers, Müschede makes up about 5.6% of the total area of Arnsberg.

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