St. Georgen in the Black Forest
Map: St. Georgen in the Black Forest
Information in brief
- Location: at the eastern edge of the Central Black Forest
- Autobahn A 81 exit at Villingen-Schwenningen (No. 35)
- 800-1000 m above sea level
- 12.800 inhabitants
- Districts: Brigach, Langenschiltach, Oberkirnach, Peterzell, Sommerau, Stockburg, Stockwald
Description
St. Georgen is located on the European Watershed between the Rhine and Danube at an altitude of more than 800m. One of the source rivers of the Danube, the Brigach, has its source in the district of the same name.