Taunus

E97286

Taunus is a low mountain range in central Germany known for its forested hills, spa towns, and proximity to the Rhine-Main metropolitan region.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman fort
low mountain range
mountain range
borderedBy Lahn River NERFINISHED
Main River
Rhine River NERFINISHED
climate temperate oceanic climate
containsTown Bad Homburg vor der Höhe
Bad Schwalbach
Bad Soden am Taunus
Eppstein
Idstein
Königstein im Taunus
Oberursel (Taunus)
Rüdesheim am Rhein NERFINISHED
Usingen
Weilburg NERFINISHED
country Germany NERFINISHED
elevation 879 m
geology greywacke
quartzite
slate
hasLandmark Feldberg telecommunications tower
Römerkastell Saalburg
hasPeak Altkönig
Großer Feldberg
Kleiner Feldberg
hasSubregion Hintertaunus
Hoher Taunus
Vordertaunus
highestPoint Großer Feldberg
knownFor cycling
forested hills
hiking
spa towns
locatedIn Hesse
Rhineland-Palatinate NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion central Germany
near Frankfurt am Main
Rhine-Main metropolitan region NERFINISHED
partlyWithin Hochtaunuskreis
Lahn-Dill-Kreis
Main-Taunus-Kreis
Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis
partOf Rhenish Massif
Upper Germanic-Rhaetian Limes
usedFor recreation
tourism
vegetation mixed forests

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Hesse ("Spessart")
containsForest
Hesse
containsMountainRange
Saalburg Roman fort ("Taunus hills")
hasNearbyFeature
Saalburg Roman fort
locatedIn

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