Eppstein

Eppstein is a town in the Main-Taunus-Kreis, in Hesse, Germany. Eppstein lies west of Frankfurt am Main, around 12 km north east of the state capital Wiesbaden, and is at the edge of the Taunus mountains.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rossert and Eppstein station.

Rossert

Peak

Photo: Dontworry, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rossert is a mountain of the Taunus, part of the Anterior Taunus, in Hesse, Germany. The mountain consists of a few hilltops, two of them giving the name the Naturschutzgebiet Rossert - Hainkopf - Dachsbau.

Eppstein station

Railway station

Eppstein station

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Eppstein station is a station in the town of Eppstein in the German state of Hesse. The station opened during the construction of the Main-Lahn Railway by the Hessian Ludwig Railway, initially with a temporary entrance building.

Burg Eppstein

Photo: Johannes Robalotoff, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ehlhalten and Oberjosbach.

Ehlhalten

Village

Photo: Karsten11, Public domain.

Ehlhalten is a village.

Oberjosbach

Village

Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oberjosbach is a village.

Naurod

Village

Photo: Brühl, Public domain.

Naurod is a village.

Eppstein

Type: Municipality with 13,100 residents
Also known as: “06436002” and “Stadt Eppstein”
Category: locality
Location: Main-Taunus-Kreis, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.155° or 50° 9′ 18″ north

Longitude

8.3803° or 8° 22′ 49″ east

Population

13,100

Elevation

229 metres (751 feet)

Open location code

9F2C594J+24

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11533309714

OpenStreetMap feature

place=municipality

GeoNames ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Eppstein” goes by many names.

French: “Eppstein”
German: “Eppstein”
Portuguese: “Eppstein”
Spanish: “Eppstein”

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