Cities

Altena

Western Europe

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Geography Atlas. "Altena." Accessed September 6, 2026. https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/altena.

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Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Altena. Retrieved September 6, 2026, from https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/altena

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@misc{geographyatlas-altena,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Altena},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/altena},
  note = {Accessed September 6, 2026}
}

Altena is a town in the district of Markischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, situated in the Lenne river valley in the northern Sauerland. The town's castle is the origin point of the later Dukes of Berg.

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