Hohentwiel
Hohentwiel Castle is a ruin of a former castle on the peak of the dead volcano Hohentwiel in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located in the region called Hegau, which is close to the Lake of Constance.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hohentwiel and Archäologisches Hegau-Museum.
Hohentwiel
Scenic viewpoint
Hohentwiel is a mountain of volcanic origin in the Hegau region of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is the Hausberg of the industrial city of Singen, located west of it and ca 10 km west of Zeller See.
Archäologisches Hegau-Museum
Museum
Archäologisches Hegau-Museum is situated 1¼ km east of Hohentwiel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Singen and Hilzingen.
Singen
Town
Singen is an industrial city in the very south of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany and just north of the German-Swiss border. It lies in the Hegau region near Lake Constance.
Hilzingen
Village
Hofenacker
Hamlet
Hofenacker is a small hamlet, which belongs to the Swiss municipality of Ramsen, in the eastern part of the canton of Schaffhausen. Hofenacker is situated 4 km south of Hohentwiel.
Hohentwiel
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Singen (Hohentwiel), Konstanz, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.76461° or 47° 45′ 53″ north
Longitude
8.81897° or 8° 49′ 8″ east
Elevation
690 metres (2,264 feet)
Open location code
8FVCQR79+RH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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