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Gosheim
Gosheim from the Lemberg
Gosheim from the Lemberg
Coat of arms of Gosheim
Coat of arms
Country Germany
State Baden-Württemberg
Admin. region Freiburg
District Tuttlingen
Elevation
850 m (2,790 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
 • Total 3,778
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
78559
Dialling codes 07426
Vehicle registration TUT
Website www.gosheim.de

Gosheim is a small community located in the Tuttlingen district in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It's a charming place nestled in the beautiful landscape of southern Germany.


Welcome to Gosheim

Gosheim is a municipality, which is like a local government area. It's found in the Baden-Württemberg state of Germany. This area is known for its lovely natural scenery.

Where is Gosheim Located?

Gosheim is situated in the Tuttlingen district. This district is part of the Freiburg region. The town sits at an elevation of about 850 meters (2,789 feet) above sea level. This high location means it's often surrounded by hills and forests.

How Big is Gosheim?

The area of Gosheim is about 9.32 square kilometers (3.6 square miles). In 2006, around 3,835 people lived there. This makes Gosheim a smaller, close-knit community.

Life and Work in Gosheim

Gosheim is a place where people live and work. The community has its own local government. The mayor, Bernd Haller, helps lead the town.

Local Economy

Like many towns, Gosheim has businesses that provide jobs. One important company is Hermle AG. Its headquarters are located in Gosheim. This company is known for making advanced machines.

Exploring Gosheim

Gosheim offers some interesting sights. Its location in the Swabian Jura region means there are many natural spots to explore.

The Lemberg Mountain

The Lemberg is a nearby mountain. It offers great views of Gosheim and the surrounding area. You can see the town spread out below from its slopes.

The Hochwald Radar Tower

On the Hochwald, another local high point, there is a radar tower. This tower is a noticeable landmark in the area. It helps with air traffic control or weather monitoring.

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