Grube Heinrichshoffnung

Grube Heinrichshoffnung is a sinkhole in Schmitten, Hochtaunuskreis, Hesse. Grube Heinrichshoffnung is situated nearby to the village Hunoldstal, as well as near Schützenhaus.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pferdskopf and Pferdskopf Observation Tower.

Pferdskopf

Peak

Photo: MdE, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

Pferdskopf is a 662.6 meter high mountain of Hesse, Germany. At the summit of the mountain is a look-out tower. From 1895 to 1960 it was an 18 meter high tower made from steel and built by the Taunusklub, a regional rambling club. Pferdskopf is situated 2½ km southwest of Grube Heinrichshoffnung.

Pferdskopf Observation Tower

Scenic viewpoint

Pferdskopf Observation Tower

Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pferdskopf Observation Tower is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Grube Heinrichshoffnung.

Wolfsküppel

Peak

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Wolfsküppel is a mountain of Hesse, Germany. Wolfsküppel is situated 4 km west of Grube Heinrichshoffnung.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hunoldstal and Neu-Anspach.

Hunoldstal

Village

Photo: Osingar, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hunoldstal is a village.

Neu-Anspach

Town

Photo: Dontworry, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Neu-Anspach is a town in the Hochtaunuskreis in Hesse, Germany. Neu-Anspach is situated 3 km east of Grube Heinrichshoffnung.

Hegewiese

Hamlet

Photo: Geoprofi Lars, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hegewiese is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Grube Heinrichshoffnung.

Grube Heinrichshoffnung

Type: Sinkhole
Categories: mine, historic site, and landform
Location: Schmitten, Hochtaunuskreis, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.30091° or 50° 18′ 3″ north

Longitude

8.46563° or 8° 27′ 56″ east

Open location code

9F2C8F28+97

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7973769736

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=mine

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=sinkhole

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Freiwillige Feuerwehr Hunoldstal and HB Hunoldstal.

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