Rainkopf
The Rainkopf is one of the highest summits of the Vosges Mountains. It is located on the border between the French regions of Alsace and Lorraine. Not faraway from its summit is located a mountain hut called Refuge "Louis Hergès" au Rainkopf…Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rothenbachkopf and Lac d’Altenweiher.
Rothenbachkopf
Peak
Photo: Florn88, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rothenbachkopf is a mountain, 1,315 metres high, in the High Vosges in France. Only a few metres to the west of the summit runs the Route des Crêtes heading south from the Col de la Schlucht.
Lake Blanchemer
Photo: Florn88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lac de Blanchemer is a lake at La Bresse in Vosges, France.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Metzeral and Sondernach.
Metzeral
Village
Photo: Wernain Samuel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Metzeral is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. The commune is located in the historical and cultural region of Alsace. Metzeral is situated 7 km east of Rainkopf.
Sondernach
Village
Photo: Eric Spenle, CC BY 3.0.
Sondernach is a commune in the Haut-Rhin département in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Sondernach is situated 7 km east of Rainkopf.
Muhlbach-sur-Munster
Village
Photo: Wernain Samuel, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Muhlbach-sur-Munster is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is the birthplace of the German publisher Johann Carolus, founder of the earliest known newspaper in 1605. Muhlbach-sur-Munster is situated 8 km east of Rainkopf.
Rainkopf
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: mountain in France
- Categories: mountain, tourism, and peak
- Location: Metzeral, Arrondissement de Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.00975° or 48° 0′ 35″ northLongitude
6.98276° or 6° 58′ 58″ eastElevation
1,305 metres (4,281 feet)Open location code
8FW82X5M+V4OpenStreetMap ID
node 415760121OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q8158932
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