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The Altkönig is the third highest mountain of the Taunus range in Hesse, Germany, reaching a height of .

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Instance of
mountain
Country
Germany
Located in
Hesse
Elevation
798.2
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Image
Sonnenuntergang am Altkoenig.jpg
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Commons category
Altkönig
topographic prominence
136
mountain range
Taunus
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Encyclopedic overview

17 sections
Contents
  • Name
  • Geography
  • Location
  • Natural regions
  • Watercourses
  • Protected areas
  • Hill forts and temples
  • Altkönig Hillfort
  • Hünerberg Hillfort
  • Viewing points
  • Summit plateau
  • Plane crash
  • Access and hiking
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

The Altkönig is the third highest mountain of the Taunus range in Hesse, Germany, reaching a height of .

Its summit is lies within the borough of Kronberg im Taunus not far from the village of Königstein im Taunus which is part of Falkenstein in the Hessian county of Hochtaunuskreis.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Altkönig” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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