Ettringen
Ettringen seen from the southeast
Ettringen seen from the southeast
Coat of arms of Ettringen
Location of Ettringen within Mayen-Koblenz district
Ettringen  is located in Germany
Ettringen
Ettringen
Ettringen  is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
Ettringen
Ettringen
Coordinates: 50°21′32″N 7°13′17″E / 50.35889°N 7.22139°E / 50.35889; 7.22139
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
DistrictMayen-Koblenz
Municipal assoc.Vordereifel
Government
  Mayor (201924) Werner Spitzley[1] (CDU)
Area
  Total9.16 km2 (3.54 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
  Total2,767
  Density300/km2 (780/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
56729
Dialling codes02651
Vehicle registrationMYK
Websitewww.ettringen-eifel.de

Ettringen is a municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.

The nearby abandoned stone quarry Ettringer Lay serves as a popular climbing area of the German Alpine Club (DAV) with more than 790 routes set in the basalt walls.[3][4]

Basalt walls of the Ettringer Lay

References

  1. Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 5 August 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerungsstand 2021, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden" (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. 2022.
  3. "Ettringer Lay". theCrag. Archived from the original on August 1, 2019. Retrieved August 1, 2019.
  4. "Klettern "Ettringer Lay" und "Kottenheimer Winfeld"". Eifel. Archived from the original on Aug 1, 2019.
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