Hohengenkingen

Hohengenkingen is a ruins in Sonnenbühl, Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg and has an elevation of 861 metres. Hohengenkingen is situated nearby to the cave Hohengenkinger Höhle, as well as near Hohen Genkinger Löchle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lichtenstein Castle and Nebelhöhle.

Lichtenstein Castle

Lichtenstein Castle

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Lichtenstein Castle is a privately owned Gothic Revival castle located in the Swabian Jura of southern Germany. It was designed by Carl Alexander Heideloff and its name means "shining stone" or "bright stone". Lichtenstein Castle is situated 4 km east of Hohengenkingen.

Nebelhöhle

Cave

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Nebelhöhle is a cave, which is situated 2 km northeast of Hohengenkingen.

Bear’s Cave

Cave

Photo: Ramessos, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bear's Cave is a tourist cave in Sonnenbühl, Germany. It is named after the numerous cave bear skeletons found there, that likely inhabited the site 20,000 years ago. Bear’s Cave is situated 3½ km south of Hohengenkingen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Genkingen and Honau.

Genkingen

Village

Photo: Imehling, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Genkingen is a village.

Honau

Village

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Honau is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Hohengenkingen.

Unterhausen

Village

Photo: Aka, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Unterhausen is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Hohengenkingen.

Hohengenkingen

Type: Ruins
Category: historic site
Location: Sonnenbühl, Reutlingen, Tübingen Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

48.40057° or 48° 24′ 2″ north

Longitude

9.20613° or 9° 12′ 22″ east

Elevation

861 metres (2,825 feet)

Open location code

8FWFC624+6F

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hohengenkinger Höhle and Hohen Genkinger Löchle.

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