 The municipality lies in the Western Palatinate at a broadening of the Glan valley near the mouths of two brooks that empty into the Glan, the Rödelbach from the left and the Dorfbach from the right, roughly 210 m above sea level, while the settled parts of the flanking slopes reach some 300 m above sea level.The municipality's highest point, in the municipal area's far west, is 357 m above sea level.Near this peak runs the Autobahn A 62 (Kaiserslautern–Trier) for about one kilometre through the municipal area.