Gibbonweiher

Gibbonweiher is a pond in Kronberg, Hochtaunuskreis, Hesse. Gibbonweiher is situated nearby to Gibbon-Mischlinge, as well as near Zwergflamingos.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Opel Zoo and Hardtberg Tower.

Opel Zoo

Zoo

Photo: Tragopan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Opel Zoo is a zoo in Königstein im Taunus, Hesse in Germany. The Zoo was founded in 1956 by Georg von Opel, and covers 27 hectares. 1,600 animals from 200 species live in the Zoo, including african elephants.

Hardtberg Tower

Scenic viewpoint

Hardtberg Tower

Photo: Muck50, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hardtberg Tower is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1 km southwest of Gibbonweiher.

Falkenstein Castle

Castle

Falkenstein Castle

Photo: Johannes Robalotoff, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.

Falkenstein Castle, also called New Falkenstein, is a ruined hill castle at 450 m above sea level in the eponymous climatic spa of Falkenstein, a quarter of Königstein im Taunus in the county of Hochtaunuskreis in the German state of Hesse. Falkenstein Castle is situated 1 km northwest of Gibbonweiher.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fuchstanz and Oberursel.

Fuchstanz

Locality

Photo: Dontworry, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fuchstanz is a locality, which is situated 4 km northwest of Gibbonweiher.

Oberursel

Photo: Dontworry, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oberursel, or Oberursel, is a small city in Hesse. The city is in the area of the Taunus mountain range in Hesse, north of Frankfurt.

Hegewiese

Hamlet

Photo: Geoprofi Lars, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hegewiese is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km north of Gibbonweiher.

Gibbonweiher

Type: Pond
Also known as: “Gibbon-Weiher”
Category: body of water
Location: Kronberg, Hochtaunuskreis, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.18413° or 50° 11′ 3″ north

Longitude

8.48886° or 8° 29′ 20″ east

Open location code

9F2C5FMQ+MG

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=pond

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gibbon-Mischlinge and Zwergflamingos.

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