Scheid

Scheid is a peak in Idstein, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Hesse and has an elevation of 484 metres. Scheid is situated nearby to the village Oberlibbach, as well as near Ehrenbach.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Türmchen and Kastell Zugmantel.

Türmchen

Church

Photo: Karsten11, CC0.

The Türmchen in Ehrenbach, an Ortsteil of Idstein, Hesse, Germany, is a fachwerk building from around 1780 that served various purposes. The listed historic monument has been a Protestant chapel since 1982.

Kastell Zugmantel

Archaeological site

Kastell Zugmantel

Photo: SBT, CC BY 2.5.

Kastell Zugmantel is a former Roman garrison site designed for a complement the size of a cohort. The facility is located on the western Taunus section of the Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes, and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005.

Backhaus

Building

Photo: SBT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Backhaus is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oberlibbach and Ehrenbach.

Oberlibbach

Village

Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oberlibbach is a village.

Ehrenbach

Village

Photo: Karsten11, CC0.

Ehrenbach is a village, first mentioned in 1371, that became in 1971 part of Idstein, Hesse, Germany.

Niederauroff

Village

Photo: Frank Winkelmann, Public domain.

Niederauroff is a village.

Scheid

Type: Peak with an elevation of 484 metres
Categories: hill and landform
Location: Idstein, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.20497° or 50° 12′ 18″ north

Longitude

8.2068° or 8° 12′ 25″ east

Elevation

484 metres (1,588 feet)

Open location code

9F2C6634+XP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12194392284

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Scheid from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Scheid” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Scheid”
German: “Scheid”

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Localities in the Area

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