Hohe Wurzel

Hohe Wurzel, at 618 m, is the highest peak in the mountain range and the 2nd highest mountain near , , . A 133 m reinforced concrete telecommunications tower is located on the peak, which supplies the Rhine Main area and other locations with digital television service as well as DAB and FM sound broadcasts.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 618 metres
  • Description: mountain
  • Also known as: “Katzenlohe”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fernmeldeturm Hohe Wurzel and Mathildenquelle.

Building
Photo: Usu7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a building.

Spring
Photo: Hans Kastellano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a spring.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Georgenborn and Frauenstein.

Village
Photo: Brühl, Public domain.
is a of 2000 inhabitants in the municipality of , . The village is located in the mountains between Schlangenbad and and was founded in 1694 by Fürst Georg of Nassau-Idstein.

Village
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is the westernmost borough of the city of , located in the Rhine Main Area near and capital of the federal state of , .

Village
Photo: Brühl, Public domain.
is a town in the , in the , Hesse, Germany. It became part of in 1977, then officially named . It is known for growing wine.

Hohe Wurzel

Latitude
50.11178° or 50° 6′ 42″ north
Longitude
8.12888° or 8° 7′ 44″ east
Elevation
618 metres (2,028 feet)
Open location code
9F2C446H+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4616623061
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2901014
Wiki­data ID
Q603680
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ladin—“Hohe Wurzel” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hohe Wurzel (bukid)”
  • Cebuano: “Hohe Wurzel”
  • Dutch: “Hohe Wurzel”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل هوه ورزيل”
  • French: “Hohe Wurzel”
  • German: “Hohe Wurzel”
  • Hebrew: “הוהה וורצל”
  • Ladin: “Hohe Wurzel”

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Localities in the Area

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