Hohentwiel
Hohentwiel is a mountain of volcanic origin in the Hegau region of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is the Hausberg of the industrial city of Singen, located west of it and ca 10 km west of Zeller See.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: mountain
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hohentwiel Castle and Archäologisches Hegau-Museum.
Hohentwiel Castle
Castle
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hohentwiel Castle is a ruin of a former castle on the peak of the dead volcano Hohentwiel in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located in the region called Hegau, which is close to the Lake of Constance.
Archäologisches Hegau-Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Archäologisches Hegau-Museum is situated 1¼ km east of Hohentwiel.
Staufen
Peak
Photo: Hubenschmid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Staufen is a mountain of volcanic origin in the Hegau region of southern Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located near the town of Hilzingen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Singen and Hilzingen.
Singen
Town
Photo: Alex Anlicker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Singen is an industrial city in the very south of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany and just north of the German-Swiss border. It lies in the Hegau region near Lake Constance.
Hilzingen
Village
Photo: Kauk0r, Public domain.
Hilzingen is a municipality in the Hegau region in the district of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Hilzingen is situated 2½ km west of Hohentwiel.
Hofenacker
Hamlet
Hofenacker is a small hamlet, which belongs to the Swiss municipality of Ramsen, in the eastern part of the canton of Schaffhausen. Hofenacker is situated 4 km south of Hohentwiel.
Hohentwiel
- Categories: mountain, geotope, volcano, and tourism
- Location: Singen (Hohentwiel), Konstanz, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.76475° or 47° 45′ 53″ northLongitude
8.81895° or 8° 49′ 8″ eastElevation
686 metres (2,251 feet)Open location code
8FVCQR79+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 306182349OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcanoOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q700092
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