Försterei Altenstein

Försterei Altenstein is a forest station in Taunusstein, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Hesse. Försterei Altenstein is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Eiserne Hand, as well as near the village Georgenborn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Ferrutius and St. Peter auf dem Berg.

St. Ferrutius

Church

Photo: SBT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Ferrutius is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Försterei Altenstein.

St. Peter auf dem Berg

Church

St. Peter auf dem Berg

Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Peter auf dem Berg is a church, which is situated 1¼ km west of Försterei Altenstein.

Eiserne Hand

Mountain saddle

Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Eiserne Hand is a mountain saddle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Georgenborn and Adolfseck.

Georgenborn

Village

Photo: Brühl, Public domain.

Georgenborn is a village of 2000 inhabitants in the municipality of Schlangenbad, Germany. The village is located in the Taunus mountains between Schlangenbad and Wiesbaden and was founded in 1694 by Fürst Georg of Nassau-Idstein. Georgenborn is situated 6 km south of Försterei Altenstein.

Adolfseck

Village

Photo: Adolfseggle, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Adolfseck is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Försterei Altenstein.

Orlen

Village

Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Orlen is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Försterei Altenstein.

Försterei Altenstein

Type: Forest station
Also known as: “Foersterei Altenstein”
Location: Taunusstein, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.13333° or 50° 8′ north

Longitude

8.15° or 8° 9′ east

Elevation

406 metres (1,332 feet)

Open location code

9F2C45M2+82

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In Other Languages

“Försterei Altenstein” goes by many names.

German: “Försterei Altenstein”

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