Hammelsheck

Hammelsheck is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 469 metres. Hammelsheck is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Greifenstein Castle and Ulmtalsperre.

Castle
Photo: SBT, CC BY 2.5.
lies in the eponymous village of Greifenstein in the county of in , . It is a geo point in the national geopark of Westerwald-Lahn-Taunus.

Reservoir
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a reservoir.

Castle
Photo: SBT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a levelled spur castle on the hill of Burgberg Lichtenstein, 315 m above sea level, near the Greifenstein village of Holzhausen on the old military High Road, that ran from Frankfurt via Wetzlar to Cologne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herborn and Hirschberg (Herborn).

Photo: Elektroll, CC0.
is a town in . It is one of the better preserved small towns which was thankfully largely spared bombing in the Second World War.

Village
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is a village.

Hammelsheck

Latitude
50.6246° or 50° 37′ 29″ north
Longitude
8.2833° or 8° 16′ 60″ east
Elevation
469 metres (1,539 feet)
Open location code
9F2CJ7FM+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13990625140
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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Satellite Map

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