Neunkircher Höhe

#543 among destinations in Germany

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The Neunkircher Höhe is the highest elevation of the Hessian part of the Odenwald. The hill is located near the village Neunkirchen and is the origin of the rivers Modau, Gersprenz and Lauter. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 1985 ftCoordinates: 49°43'8"N, 8°46'12"E

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Neunkircher Höhe – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Frankenstein Castle, Starkenburg Observatory, Schloss Heiligenberg, Felsberg.

6.9 miNW
Castle with a famous literary connection
Frankenstein Castle, Darmstadt
176 min walk • Perched atop a hill in the Odenwald mountain range, Frankenstein Castle is a historical fortress with a commanding view over the city of Darmstadt, Germany. This intriguing castle, nestled in the quaint town of Mühltal, is steeped in legend and lore, making it a...
7.3 miSW
Observatories and planetariums
Starkenburg Observatory, Heppenheim
185 min walk • The Starkenburg Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Heppenheim, Germany. It was founded in 1970, and currently has about 150 members. The observatory was the venue for the 1997 and 2003 meetings of the European Radio Astronomy Congress.
5.9 miW
Forts and castles
Schloss Heiligenberg, Seeheim-Jugenheim
151 min walk • Schloss Heiligenberg is a castle to the east of Jugenheim, part of Seeheim-Jugenheim, about 12 kilometres to the south of Darmstadt, Germany. It is built on the Heiligenberg, with panoramic views of the Rhineland as far as the Palatinate.
3.9 miW
Rocky mountain with cycle climbing
Felsberg
100 min walk • The Felsberg is a hill in the Odenwald range in Hesse, Germany.
3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Krehberg
77 min walk • The Krehberg is a 576-metre high hill in the Odenwald, 10 kilometres west of Lindenfels. On the Krehberg there is the Krehberg transmission tower for FM, TV and directional radio services, consisting of a lattice tower with a guyed mast on the top.
4.3 miS
49°39'25"N • 8°47'5"E
Modellbahnwelt Odenwald, Fürth
111 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
4.1 miNE
Forts and castles
Lichtenberg Castle
105 min walk • Lichtenberg Castle is located in the southern Hessian municipality of Fischbachtal, in the district of Lichtenberg, at an altitude of 278 m above sea level.
4.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Neutscher Höhe
114 min walk • Neutscher Höhe is a mountain pass of the Odenwald, in the district of Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hesse, Germany.
5.8 miW
Forts and castles
Schönberger Schloss, Bensheim
149 min walk • Schönberg Castle, partly Schönberg Ruin or Schönberg Castle Stable, and Schönberg Castle, are called: Schönberg Castle Ruin, Auberg in Upper Austria, Schönberg Castle Stable, Altötting County, Bavaria, Schönberg...
3.1 miE
49°42'54"N • 8°50'22"E
Regionalmuseum, Reichelsheim
80 min walk • Museum
3.5 miE
Forts and castles
Schloß Reichenberg, Reichelsheim
89 min walk • Reichenberg Castle is located in Reichelsheim in the Odenwald, 100 m above the town and 328 m above sea level. It is not an actual castle, but the ruins of a high castle, whose palace and buildings of the outer castle are used again today and are...