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 peak Hohe Wurzel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eiserne Hand and Hohe Wurzel.
Hohe Wurzel
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hohe Wurzel, at 618 m, is the highest peak in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis mountain range and the 2nd highest mountain near Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany. 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. Hohe Wurzel is situated 3 km southwest of Försterei Altenstein.
Bleidenstadter Kopf
Peak
Photo: Bleiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bleidenstadter Kopf is a peak, which is situated 3 km southeast of Försterei Altenstein.
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′ northLongitude
8.15° or 8° 9′ eastElevation
406 metres (1,332 feet)Open location code
9F2C45M2+82GeoNames ID
2957454
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In Other Languages
“Försterei Altenstein” goes by many names.
- German: “Försterei Altenstein”
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