Freiburg Region
Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald
Oberried

Hofsgrund

Hofsgrund is a village in , , and has an elevation of 1,030 metres. Hofsgrund is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Schauinsland and Schauinsland Pit.

Peak
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The is a mountain in the with an elevation of 1,284 m above sea level. It is a popular destination for day trips. Due to the high amount of silver mining, it was previously known as "Erzkasten"; the name "Schouwesland" first appeared in 1347.

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The was a silver and lead mine east of . From the 19th century zinc was also mined. The mine operated from the 13th century until 1954. Since 1997 has been a show mine.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a 31-metre-high observation tower location on the mountain near Freiburg, Germany. It was built in 1981. The has an extraordinary design with a triangular cross section.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St. Ulrich’s Priory in the Black Forest and Horben.

Village
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St. Ulrich's Priory in the Black Forest was a priory of founded in the valley of the River Möhlin in the in about 1083. St. Ulrich is now part of the municipality of , in the district of , , . is situated 4½ km west of Hofsgrund.

Village
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is a village in the district in , . is situated 5 km northwest of Hofsgrund.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of in in . is situated 7 km south of Hofsgrund.

Hofsgrund

Latitude
47.90095° or 47° 54′ 3″ north
Longitude
7.8981° or 7° 53′ 53″ east
Elevation
1,030 metres (3,379 feet)
Open location code
8FV9WV2X+96
Open­Street­Map ID
node 59996553
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2902412
Wiki­data ID
Q1623258
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