Allendorf (Eder)

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Allendorf (Eder) (German: [ˈaləndɔʁf] ) is a municipality which situated in the north west of Hesse, Germany. The municipality is within the Waldeck-Frankenberg district in a rural region called the upper Eder Valley. The Burgwald range is located west of Allendorf while the Breite Struth hills are in Allendorf's east. With regard to towns, Allendorf lies to the east of Frankenberg/Eder (12 km) and to the west of Battenberg (2.6 km) and Biedenkopf (21 km). In the north of Allendorf are Hallenberg (12 km), Winterberg (26 km), and Korbach (39 km). In its south is the university city Marburg (32 km). Allendorf is internationally known because of the heating company Viessmann, which has its headquarters in Allendorf/Eder. Moreover, the FC Ederbergland – an amalgamation of the football divisions of the SV Allendorf and the TSV Battenberg – successfully plays in the Hessian regional league. Allendorf is also attractive to tourists because of its half-timbered houses and the surrounding idyllic landscape.

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Allendorf (Eder)
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N 51.033333333333 °	E 8.6833333333333 °

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Verkehrslandeplatz Allendorf Eder

Birkenstraße
35108 Allendorf (Eder) (Osterfeld)
Hesse, Germany
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Allendorf Airport

Allendorf Airport (German: Flugplatz Allendorf) (ICAO: EDFQ) is a public airport located 1 km (0.62 miles) north of Allendorf (Eder) in Hesse, Germany, run by the energy company Viessmann. The airport was upgraded in 2005 at a cost of €10 million. The runway was lengthened from 1,090 m (3,580 ft) to its present 1,240 m (4,070 ft); and in January 2006 a GPS instrument approach landing system was installed.

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