Backöfen

Backöfen is an archaeological site in , , . Backöfen is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the museum .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saalburg and Saalburgpass.

Museum
Photo: Ekem, Public domain.
The is a Roman fort located on the main ridge of the Taunus, northwest of , Hessen, . It is a cohort fort, part of the Limes Germanicus, the Roman linear border fortification of the German provinces. is situated 110 metres south of Backöfen.

Mountain saddle
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is a mountain saddle.

Peak
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is a hill near in the state of , . Its highest point is 471 metres above sea level. Around the summit, there is a Celtic ring wall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirdorfer Feld bei Bad Homburg and Dillingen.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Backöfen.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km east of Backöfen.

Town
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is a town in the in , . is situated 5 km northwest of Backöfen.

Backöfen

Latitude
50.2724° or 50° 16′ 21″ north
Longitude
8.56722° or 8° 34′ 2″ east
Open location code
9F2C7HC8+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6443301875
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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