Auderath

Auderath is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Cochem-Zell district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Ulmen, whose seat is in the like-named town.GeographyLocationThe tourist resort of Auderath is located in the Vulkaneifel, a part of the Eifel known for its volcanic history, geographical and geological features, and even ongoing activity today, including gases that sometimes well up from the earth. The municipality lies some 3 km southeast of Ulmen. To Alflen and the Büchel Airbase (Fliegerhorst Büchel) in Büchel in the east it is 2 km. To the south lie Schmitt and Gillenbeuren, and to the southwest Filz and Wollmerath. On a broader scale, Auderath lies between Trier (about 75 km away) and Koblenz (about 60 km away, in each case by Autobahn).