Schacht II (Grube Franz)

Schacht II (Grube Franz) is a mine in Hofheim am Taunus, Kreisstadt, Main-Taunus-Kreis, Hesse. Schacht II (Grube Franz) is situated near the church Evangelische Kirche Diedenbergen, as well as near the town hall Altes Rathaus.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Montessori-Zentrum Hofheim and St. Bonifatius.

Montessori-Zentrum Hofheim

School

Photo: Sodentus, CC0.

Montessori-Zentrum Hofheim is a school, which is situated 1½ km north of Schacht II (Grube Franz).

St. Bonifatius

Church

Photo: GeorgDerReisende, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. Bonifatius is a church, which is situated 2 km northeast of Schacht II (Grube Franz).

Hofheim station is a station in the city of Hofheim in the German state of Hesse on the Main-Lahn Railway. The station opened on 15 November 1877, and is served by line S2 of the Rhine-Main S-Bahn and regional services operated by Deutsche Bahn. Hofheim station is situated 3 km northeast of Schacht II (Grube Franz).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weilbach and Wallau.

Weilbach

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Weilbach is a village.

Wallau

Village

Wallau in Taunus is a quarter of Hofheim in Main-Taunus-Kreis in Hesse, Germany, and has a population of 4,442. An archaeological testament to the prehistoric occupation of the area was made when rich Celtic graves were discovered on the west edge of the village in 1959. Wallau is situated 3½ km west of Schacht II (Grube Franz).

Breckenheim

Village

Photo: Hans Kastellano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Breckenheim is one of Wiesbaden's eastern suburbs, and was incorporated into the city of Wiesbaden on 1 January 1977. It has a population of about 3,300. Breckenheim is situated 4 km northwest of Schacht II (Grube Franz).

Schacht II (Grube Franz)

Type: Mine
Categories: historic site and industry
Location: Hofheim am Taunus, Kreisstadt, Main-Taunus-Kreis, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.06387° or 50° 3′ 50″ north

Longitude

8.422° or 8° 25′ 19″ east

Open location code

9F2C3C7C+GQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5953377987

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=mine

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Evangelische Kirche Diedenbergen and Altes Rathaus.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Alter Förderschacht (Grube Franz) and Schacht III (Grube Franz).

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