Dünsberg is a hill slightly northwest of Gießen in Hesse, Germany. At 498 meters in height, it is the highest mountain in the Gießen and Wetzlar area. On the southern slope of the hill, grave mounds were found from the Neolithic and the Bronze Age. Dünsberg is situated 3½ km southwest of Forst Krofdorf.

Evangelische Kirche Kirchvers (Lohra)

Church

Photo: Gerold Rosenberg, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Evangelische Kirche Kirchvers (Lohra) is a church, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Forst Krofdorf.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holzhausen (Fronhausen) and Gießen.

Holzhausen (Fronhausen)

Village

Photo: Gerold Rosenberg, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Holzhausen (Fronhausen) is a village, which is situated 7 km northeast of Forst Krofdorf.

Gießen

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Gießen is a city in North Hesse. The city has about 88,000 inhabitants including 44,000 students, so its infrastructure, shopping and cultural offerings are pretty well adapted to students.

Forst Krofdorf

Type: Forest
Also known as: “Staatsforst Krofdorf”
Location: Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.66679° or 50° 40′ 0″ north

Longitude

8.62457° or 8° 37′ 29″ east

Elevation

363 metres (1,191 feet)

Open location code

9F2CMJ8F+PR

GeoNames ID

2883834

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