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Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis

Rheingau-Taunus is a Kreis in the west of , . Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis is part of the ; its main administrative seat is .
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  • Type: County with 186,000 residents
  • Description: district in Hesse, Germany
  • Also known as: “DE71D”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kurhaus Bad Schwalbach and Hohe Wurzel.

Public building
Photo: Wolfgang Pehlemann, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
is a public building.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, at 618 m, is the highest peak in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis 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.

Church
Photo: Nixnubix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Georgenborn and Adolfseck.

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
Photo: Adolfseggle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Locality
Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality.

Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis

Latitude
50.1241° or 50° 7′ 27″ north
Longitude
8.0912° or 8° 5′ 28″ east
Population
186,000
Elevation
308 metres (1,010 feet)
Open location code
9F2C43FR+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240092873
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
3220989
Wiki­data ID
Q7907
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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Western Panjabi—“Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: “Districto de Rheingau-Taunus”
  • Armenian: “Ռայնգաու Տաունուս”
  • Armenian: “Ռայնգաու-Տաունուս”
  • Bavarian: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kroas”
  • Belarusian: “Раён Райнгау-Таўнус”
  • Belarusian: “Райнгау-Таўнус”
  • Cebuano: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Chinese: “莱茵高-陶努斯县”
  • Croatian: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Czech: “Zemský okres Rheingau-Taunus”
  • Danish: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Dutch: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Dutch: “Rheingau-Taunus”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto Rheingau-Taunus”
  • Finnish: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • French: “arrondissement de Rheingau-Taunus”
  • French: “Arrondissement de Rheingau-Taunus”
  • Georgian: “რაინგაუ-ტაუნუსის რაიონი”
  • German: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • German: “Rheingau-Taunus”
  • German: “RTK”
  • Greek: “Ράινγκαου-Τάουνους”
  • Hebrew: “חבל ריינגאו-טאונוס”
  • Indonesian: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Interlingue: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Italian: “circondario di Rheingau-Taunus”
  • Italian: “Circondario di Rheingau-Taunus”
  • Italian: “Rheingau-Taunus-KreisTaunus-Kreis”
  • Japanese: “ラインガウ＝タウヌス郡”
  • Kazakh: “Райнгау-Таунус”
  • Kurdish: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Ladin: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Low German: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Macedonian: “Рајнгау-Таунус”
  • Malay: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Northern Frisian: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Persian: “راينگاو-تاونوس”
  • Persian: “راینگاو-تاونوس”
  • Polish: “Powiat Rheingau-Taunus”
  • Polish: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Portuguese: “Rheingau-Taunus”
  • Romanian: “Districtul Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Romanian: “Districtul Rheingau-Taunus”
  • Russian: “Райнгау-Таунус”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Rheingau - Taunus”
  • Slovenian: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Rheingau-Taunus”
  • Spanish: “Rheingau-Taunus”
  • Swedish: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Turkish: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Ukrainian: “Райнгау-Таунус”
  • Urdu: “راینگاؤ-تاونوس-کرئیس”
  • Uzbek: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Vietnamese: “Rheingau-Taunus”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Western Frisian: “Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis”
  • Western Panjabi: “رہائنگاؤ-ٹاؤنس-کریس”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mühlberg and Geiersberg.

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