Germany
Hesse
South Hesse

Main-Taunus-Kreis

Main-Taunus is a Kreis in the middle of Hessen, and is part of the Frankfurt/Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region as well as the Frankfurt urban area.
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  • Type: County with 239,000 residents
  • Description: district in Hesse, Germany
  • Also known as: “DE71A” and “Main-Taunus”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stadtmuseum Hofheim and Meisterturm.

Museum
Photo: Karsten11, CC0.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Muck50, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a scenic viewpoint.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kelsterbach and Kriftel.

Photo: Andrew-k, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also called am Main for its position on the banks of the Main River into which the flows, is in .

Village
Photo: Kiker99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the Main-Taunus district, in , . It is situated 16 km west of . It has about 11,000 inhabitants. is also commonly known as "Fruit Orchard of the Anterior Taunus", because of the fields around it which are mainly used for producing strawberries.

Village
Photo: Karsten11, Public domain.
is a village.

Main-Taunus-Kreis

Latitude
50.1009° or 50° 6′ 3″ north
Longitude
8.4676° or 8° 28′ 4″ east
Population
239,000
Elevation
245 metres (804 feet)
Open location code
9F2C4F29+93
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240108182
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
2874229
Wiki­data ID
Q7909
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Satellite Map

Discover Main-Taunus-Kreis from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Main-Taunus-Kreis” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Arabic: “ماين-تاونوس”
  • Aragonese: “Districto de Main-Taunus”
  • Armenian: “Մայն Տաունուս”
  • Armenian: “Մայն-Տաունուս”
  • Belarusian: “Майн-Таўнус”
  • Belarusian: “Раён Майн-Таўнус”
  • Catalan: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Cebuano: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Chinese: “美因-陶努斯县”
  • Croatian: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Czech: “Zemský okres Main-Taunus”
  • Czech: “Zemský okres Mohan-Taunus”
  • Danish: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Dutch: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Dutch: “Main-Taunus”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto Main-Taunus”
  • Esperanto: “Subdistrikto Main-Taunus”
  • Finnish: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • French: “arrondissement de Main-Taunus”
  • French: “Arrondissement de Main-Taunus”
  • Georgian: “მაინ-ტაუნუსის რაიონი”
  • German: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • German: “Main-Taunus”
  • German: “MTK”
  • Hebrew: “חבל מיין-טאונוס”
  • Hungarian: “Main-Taunus-Kreis járás”
  • Indonesian: “Main-Taunus”
  • Interlingue: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Italian: “circondario del Meno-Taunus”
  • Italian: “Circondario del Meno-Taunus”
  • Japanese: “マイン＝タウヌス郡”
  • Kazakh: “Майн-Таунус”
  • Kurdish: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Ladin: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Low German: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Malay: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Northern Frisian: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Persian: “ماين-تاونوس”
  • Persian: “ماین-تاونوس”
  • Polish: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Polish: “Powiat Main-Taunus”
  • Portuguese: “Main-Taunus”
  • Portuguese: “Meno-Taunus”
  • Romanian: “Districtul Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Romanian: “Main-Taunus”
  • Russian: “Майн-Таунус”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Meno-Taunus”
  • Swedish: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Turkish: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Ukrainian: “Майн-Таунус”
  • Uzbek: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Vietnamese: “Main-Taunus”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Main-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Western Frisian: “Main-Taunus-Kreis”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Auf dem Hessel and Hinter dem Krümmling.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kriftel substation and Rhein-Main-Therme.

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