Winterberg | |
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Location of Winterberg within Hochsauerlandkreis district | |
Coordinates: 51°12′N 08°31′E / 51.200°N 8.517°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Arnsberg |
District | Hochsauerlandkreis |
Subdivisions | 14 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–25) | Michael Beckmann[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 147.86 km2 (57.09 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 450 m (1,480 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 12,792 |
• Density | 87/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 59955 |
Dialling codes | 02981 |
Vehicle registration | HSK |
Website | www |
Winterberg (Westphalian: Winnenmerg) is a town in the Hochsauerland district of North Rhine-Westphalia, central Germany and a major winter sport resort of the Wintersport Arena[3] Sauerland.