The Opel-Rennbahn 'Opel Racetrack' is a former race track built by the Adam Opel AG in 1919. It was located in a forest about two kilometers south of Rüsselsheim am Main at the Schönauer Hof and was Germany's first purpose build racing track. Opel-Rennbahn is situated 5 km southwest of Königstädter Wald.

Rüsselsheim

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Rüsselsheim is a city of 65,000 people in Hesse. It is known as a centre of the German automotive industry because of its manufacturing and research facilities. It is also known for its fortress, which dates from 1399.

Mörfelden

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Mörfelden-Walldorf is a town in the Groß-Gerau district, situated in the Frankfurt Rhine-Main region in the federal state Hesse, Germany.

Königstädter Wald

Type: Forest
Also known as: “Konigstadter Wald”
Location: Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.98333° or 49° 59′ north

Longitude

8.48333° or 8° 29′ east

Elevation

107 metres (351 feet)

Open location code

8FXCXFMM+88

GeoNames ID

2885770

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