Hohentwiel

Hohentwiel Castle is a ruin of a former castle on the peak of the dead volcano in , . It is located in the region called , which is close to the .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hohentwiel and Archäologisches Hegau-Museum.

Scenic viewpoint
is a mountain of volcanic origin in the region of in southern . It is the Hausberg of the industrial city of , located west of it and ca 10 km west of .

Museum
is situated 1¼ km east of Hohentwiel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Singen and Hilzingen.

Town
is an industrial city in the very south of in southern and just north of the German-Swiss border. It lies in the region near .

Village
Photo: Kauk0r, Public domain.
is a municipality in the region in the district of in in . is situated 2½ km west of Hohentwiel.

Hamlet
is a small hamlet, which belongs to the Swiss municipality of , in the eastern part of the canton of . is situated 4 km south of Hohentwiel.

Hohentwiel

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
way 23807958
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
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