Hörschhausen

Hörschhausen is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Kelberg, whose seat is in the like-named municipality.GeographyLocationHörschhausen lies in the middle of the Eifel, 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.Hörschhausen lies on Bundesstraße 257 which leads to the nearest major centres, such as Kelberg and Ulmen. Nearby is the Hochkelberg (674 m above sea level).Neighbouring municipalitiesHörschhausen’s neighbours are Katzwinkel, Ueß, Horperath, Berenbach and Utzerath.