Lauta (Marienberg)
| Lauta | |
|---|---|
| Ortsteil of Marienberg | |
  Lauta | |
| Coordinates: 50°40′N 13°9′E / 50.667°N 13.150°ECoordinates: 50°40′N 13°9′E / 50.667°N 13.150°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony |
| District | Erzgebirgskreis |
| Town | Marienberg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.487 km2 (1.346 sq mi) |
| Population (2007-12-31) | |
| • Total | 369 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 09496 |
| Dialling codes | 03735 |
Lauta is a village in the Saxon borough of Marienberg in the German district of Erzgebirgskreis.
Geography
Location
Lauta lies about 2 kilometres northwest of Marienberg in the Ore Mountains. Southwest of Lauta lies the 688 m above sea level (NN) high Dreibrüderhöhe, southeast of the village is the 655 m above NN high Lautaer Höhe.
Until the opening of the Marienberg ring road in 2007 the B 174 federal road from Chemnitz to Reitzenhain passed through the village. Since then it has run past Lauta to the north and east. There is a road to Lauterbach, the Kreisstraße 8131.
Neighbouring municipalities
| Hilmersdorf | Lauterbach | |
| Gehringswalde | 
| |
| Marienberg |
History
.jpg)
Lauta seen from the north
.jpg)
Replica open horse gin on the Rudolphschacht mineshaft
External links
- Lauta in the Digital Historic Index of Places in Saxony (Digitalen Historischen Ortsverzeichnis von Sachsen)