Runkel Castle

Runkel Castle, a ruined hill castle from the High Middle Ages, is located in the city of in the Landkreis of in the state of .
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 147 metres (482 feet)
  • Description: Castle in Hesse, Germany

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lahn Bridge Runkel and Schadeck Castle.
is situated 100 metres east of Runkel Castle.
is a counter-castle which was built in opposition to the nearby Runkel Castle. is situated 290 metres north of Runkel Castle.
is a pharmacy, which is situated 240 metres west of Runkel Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Limburg an der Lahn and Faulbach.
is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Runkel Castle.
Hintertaunus, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 9 km south of Runkel Castle.

Runkel Castle

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Latitude
50.40571° or 50° 24′ 21″ north
Longitude
8.15645° or 8° 9′ 23″ east
Open location code
9F2CC544+7H
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Runkel Castle” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Heerlijkheid Runkel”
  • German: “Burg Runkel”
  • Polish: “Zamek Runkel”
  • Russian: “Замок Рункель”
  • Russian: “Рункель”
  • Turkish: “Runkel Kalesi”
  • Western Frisian: “Boarch Runkel”

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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