 Nerzweiler is nestled in the "Eßweiler Tal" (dale) in the North Palatine Uplands between Hinzweiler and Offenbach-Hundheim at an elevation of roughly 190 m above sea level.The elevations on either side of the dale reach heights of some 300 m above sea level (Auf der Platte 310 m, Stiehlberg 280 m).The municipal area measures 213 ha, of which roughly 10 ha is settled.