Emsetal

Emsetal
Emsetal
Emsetal
Location of Emsetal
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Emsetal is located in Germany
Emsetal
Emsetal
Emsetal is located in Thuringia
Emsetal
Emsetal
Coordinates: 50°53′1″N 10°27′22″E / 50.88361°N 10.45611°E / 50.88361; 10.45611
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
DistrictGotha
Disbanded2013
Area
 • Total
29.87 km2 (11.53 sq mi)
Elevation
375 m (1,230 ft)
Population
 (2012-12-31)
 • Total
2,821
 • Density94/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
99891
Dialling codes036259
Vehicle registrationGTH

Emsetal is a former municipality in the district of Gotha, in Thuringia, Germany. It took its name from the river Emse. It consisted of the villages Fischbach, Schmerbach, Schwarzhausen and Winterstein. On 31 December 2013, it was merged into the town Waltershausen.[1]

The Kilianstein is an unusual rock pinnacle in the municipality that is sometimes used by climbers. It is 800 m east of the village of Winterstein.

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