Höchst
District of Frankfurt am Main
in Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt of Hesse, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.116 and 8.684 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 6' 55" and E 8° 41' 3"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
German
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 12:17 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:10 am and 8:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Germany in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Germany.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Germany. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Touring Höchst

The district Höchst of Frankfurt am Main in Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt (Hesse) is a subburb located in Germany about 269 mi south-west of Berlin, the country's capital place.

Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kriftel, Hofheim am Taunus, Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe, Nauheim and Erzhausen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel And Conference Center

Address
6,6 mi
Hugo-Eckener-Ring 15
60549 Frankfurt am Main
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


H4 Hotel Frankfurt Messe

Address
4,0 mi
Oeserstr. 180
65933 Frankfurt am Main
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lindner Congress Hotel Frankfurt

Address
5,9 mi
Bolongarostr. 100
65929 Frankfurt am Main
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bonjour

Address
8,0 mi
Sebastian-Kneipp-Str. 9
65812 Bad Soden am Taunus
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 18:00 (lunchbreak: 22:00 - 6:30)
Weekend: 7:30 - 11:00


Dorint Main Taunus Zentrum

Address
7,3 mi
Am Main-Taunus-Zentrum 1
65843 Sulzbach (Taunus)
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hilton Frankfurt Airport

Address
6,5 mi
THE SQUAIRE, Am Flughafen
60549 Frankfurt am Main
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport

Address
6,6 mi
THE SQUAIRE Am Flughafen
60549 Frankfurt am Main
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Best Western Plus Io

Address
5,6 mi
Graf-Zeppelin-Str. 2
65760 Eschborn
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mercure Hotel Frankfurt Eschborn Sued

Address
5,2 mi
Frankfurter Strasse 71-75
65760 ESCHBORN
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mercure Hotel Frankfurt Airport

Address
8,3 mi
Am Weiher 20 FRANKFURT/KELSTERBACH
65451 KELSTERBACH
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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HighlanderTV präsentiert Einrollen für den Frankfurt City Triathlon 2015

Published: March 08, 2015
Length: 50:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dietmar Highlander Tietzmann

HighlanderTV hat mal wieder (durch-)gedreht! Hier das Ergebnis: 07.03.2015 - "Einrollen" für den Frankfurt City Triathlon 2015 am 02.08.2015 - ca. 8,5 km in ca. 1 min 30 :-)


International Rueda de Casino Flash Mob Germany - Pa`ti Pa`mi and friends Hofheim Ts.

Published: April 12, 2014
Length: 58:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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HighlanderTV präsentiert: Radeln in Schwanheim, Höchst und Nied

Published: April 11, 2015
Length: 01:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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HighlanderTV hat mal wieder (durch-)gedreht! Hier das Ergebnis: knapp 10km durch Schwanheim, Höchst und Nied - einrollen für den Frankfurt City Triathlon.


BÜ Unterliederbach Feld mit LINT

Published: December 22, 2009
Length: 48:34 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Manus Bahnvideos

Schnee in Frankfurt, und das nicht knapp? Ja, Industrieschnee aus dem Industriepark Höchst. Während es Ende 2007 in nahezu der gesamten Rhein-Main-Region wegen einer Inversionswetterlage...


Hotelvideo Dorint Main-Taunus-Zentrum Frankfurt/Sulzbach - dorint.com/frankfurt

Published: February 13, 2014
Length: 53:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dorinthotels

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Published: April 21, 2013
Length: 56:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: gene69paul

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KARIM auf B8 - 280km/h mit Gallardo

Published: September 26, 2007
Length: 23:02 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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Published: November 17, 2011
Length: 28:30 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Chic Media

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Mainhattan

Published: March 16, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Denis Krcmar

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Published: May 10, 2013
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

Frankfurt am Main Airport long-distance station (German: Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof) is a railway station at Frankfurt Airport in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is served by long-distance trains, mostly ICE services running on the Cologne–Frankfurt high-speed rail line. It is the largest railway station serving an airport in Germany with about 23,000 passengers each day. The station is served by 210 daily long-distance trains, of which 185 are Intercity-Expresses.

Located at 50.0528, 8.57 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Frankfurt am Main, Airport railway stations in Germany, Railway stations opened in 1999

Nidda (river)

The Nidda is a right tributary of the Main river in Hesse. It springs from the Vogelsberg on the Taufstein mountain range near the town of Schotten, flows through the Niddastausee dam, and the towns of Nidda, Niddatal, Karben, and Bad Vilbel. At Harheim it reaches the Frankfurt am Main city area and after 98 km enters the Main in Frankfurt's Höchst quarter. In the twenties and sixties the flow of the Nidda was regulated to reduce the risk of floods.

Located at 50.0994, 8.55139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Main (river) basin, Rivers of Hesse

Battle of Höchst

The Battle of Höchst was fought on June 20, 1622, between the combined army led by Johan Tzerclaes, Count of Tilly and Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba against Protestant forces led by Christian of Brunswick. It was a strategic Roman Catholic victory.

Located at 50.1027, 8.54466 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the Thirty Years' War, Battles involving the Holy Roman Empire, Battles involving Spain, 1622 in Europe, Conflicts in 1622, History of Frankfurt

1. FC Eschborn

1. FC Eschborn is a German association football club which plays in Eschborn, a suburb of Frankfurt, Hesse.

Located at 50.14, 8.56056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Football clubs in Germany, Football clubs in Hesse, Association football clubs established in 1930, 1930 establishments in Germany

Fraport Arena

Fraport Arena is an arena in Frankfurt, Germany. It is primarily used for basketball and is the home arena of Deutsche Bank Skyliners. The arena opened in 1986 and holds 5,000 people. It hosts the annual indoor football tournament with six teams from the region, such as Eintracht Frankfurt and Kickers Offenbach. Originally named Ballsporthalle, the arena was renamed after Frankfurt International Airport obtained naming rights in 2011.

Located at 50.1011, 8.52722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in Germany, Basketball venues in Germany, Sport in Frankfurt, Buildings and structures in Frankfurt, Sports venues in Hesse

Saint Justinus' church, Frankfurt-Höchst

The Carolingian Saint Justinus' church in Frankfurt-Höchst is the oldest building in Frankfurt/Main and one of the oldest churches still existing in Germany. The Catholic basilica originates from around 830, and the late gothic chancel was built from 1441. The church stands at the east of the old part of the town Höchst, looking over the Main river. On the one hand, St.

Located at 50.0986, 8.54889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
830s architecture, 1440s architecture, Churches in Frankfurt, 9th-century church buildings

Au (building)

Au the name of a building that has been squatted since June 4, 1983 in Frankfurt, Germany. It bills itself as an "Autonomous Cultural Centre and Living Project". Au was home to the Au Squat Festival on June 3rd, 2006, featuring many punk rock bands such as The Restarts. The 2007 festival was on June 9th with band like Sensa Yuma and the festival 2008 will be on June 7th. Beside the open air festival there are many other concerts and cultural or political events during the year.

Located at 50.1217, 8.5996 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Frankfurt, Squats

Internationale Schule Frankfurt Rhein-Main

The Internationale Schule Frankfurt Rhein-Main (ISFRM or simply ISF) is a private school in Sindlingen, a borough of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is most notable for its strong focus on academic achievement through constant assessment. Accredited by the Council of International Schools, the school offers IGCSE, AS- and A-Level and AP examinations.

Located at 50.0867, 8.50427 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
International schools in Germany, International Baccalaureate schools in Germany, Buildings and structures in Frankfurt, Education in Frankfurt, Educational institutions established in 1994

Frankfurt Airport regional station

Frankfurt am Main Airport regional station (German: Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Regionalbahnhof) is an underground railway station at Frankfurt Airport in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It provides local S-Bahn and Regionalbahn services to the city and the Frankfurt/Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region. The station opened on March 14, 1972 together with a new passenger terminal (Terminal Mitte, now called Terminal 1). At the time it was only the second railway station serving an airport in Germany.

Located at 50.0519, 8.57056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Frankfurt am Main, Airport railway stations in Germany, Rhine-Main S-Bahn stations, Railway stations opened in 1972

Friedrich-Dessauer-Gymnasium, Frankfurt

The Friedrich-Dessauer-Gymnasium is a sixth form Gymnasium in the district Höchst of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The eponym is Friedrich Dessauer (1881–1963). The school has approximately 101 (year 2004) teachers and 853 (year 2009) students. Famous persons connected to the school are Michael Gahler (born 1960), a German politician and Member of the European Parliament for Hesse, and Marco Marin (born 1989), member of the German national soccer team.

Located at 50.1044, 8.54278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High schools in Germany, Gymnasiums (school), Sixth form colleges, Education in Frankfurt, Educational institutions established in 1975

Arboretum Main-Taunus

The Arboretum Main-Taunus (76 hectares) is an arboretum located on Am Weissen Stein, just southwest of Eschborn, Hesse, Germany. The arboretum was begun in 1982 on the site of a former military airport, and currently contains over 600 tree and shrub species from around the northern hemisphere, including Central Europe, Asia Minor, the Himalayas, China, Japan, and North America.

Located at 50.1356, 8.5497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in Germany, Gardens in Hesse

Eschborn Airfield

Eschborn Airfield (Fliegerhorst Eschborn) is an abandoned military airfield in Germany located approximately 10 km northwest of Frankfurt am Main (Hessen) and 435 km southwest of Berlin. The airfield was built by the Luftwaffe and opened in the early 1940s. Its primary use was as an interceptor fighter airfield during the Defense of the Reich campaign.

Located at 50.1333, 8.5575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Germany

Frankfurt Höchst station

The Frankfurt-Höchst station is an important station in the Frankfurt district of Höchst and is the second largest station in the city with twelve tracks. It is currently mainly used by S-Bahn, suburban and regional services. It is the most important public transport node in western Frankfurt.

Located at 50.1025, 8.5425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Frankfurt am Main, Rhine-Main S-Bahn stations

Kelster

Kelster is a river of Hesse, Germany.

Located at 50.0664, 8.52833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Hesse

Schwarzbach (Main)

Schwarzbach (Main) is a river of Hesse, Germany.

Located at 50.0547, 8.50861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Hesse

Kelsterbach station

Kelsterbach station is the station of the town of Kelsterbach in the German state of Hesse on the Main Railway from Mainz to Frankfurt. The station is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.

Located at 50.0625, 8.52946 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Main S-Bahn stations, Railway stations in Hesse

Bad Soden (Taunus) station

Bad Soden (Taunus) station is the northern terminus of the Soden Railway in the German state of Hesse. It is also the northern terminus of the line S 3 services of the Rhine-Main S-Bahn over the Limes Railway (Limesbahn).

Located at 50.1433, 8.50333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Main S-Bahn stations, Railway stations in Hesse

The Squaire

The Squaire is a controversial office building in Frankfurt, Germany. It was built between 2006 and 2011 on top of an existing train station near Frankfurt Airport. The building has has a length of 660 m, a width of 65 m, and a height of 45 m with nine floors. With a total floor area of 140,000 m it is considered to be the largest office building in Germany. The Squaire is directly connected to Terminal 1 of Frankfurt Airport through a connecting corridor for pedestrians.

Located at 50.0529, 8.56985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Frankfurt, Buildings and structures completed in 2010

Frankfurt Nied station

Frankfurt-Nied station is a station in the district of Nied of the city of Frankfurt in the German state of Hesse on the Main-Lahn Railway. It is now served only by lines S1 and S 2 of the Rhine-Main S-Bahn. The station is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.

Located at 50.1028, 8.57 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Main S-Bahn stations, Railway stations in Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt Höchst Farbwerke station

Frankfurt-Höchst Farbwerke station is a station in the district of Höchst of the city of Frankfurt in the German state of Hesse on the Main-Lahn Railway. It is now served by lines S1 and S 2 of the Rhine-Main S-Bahn. The station is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station. Despite absorption of the city of Höchst by Frankfurt in 1928, the official name of the station continued to be Farbwerke Hoechst, but the station signs have been changed to Frankfurt-Höchst Farbwerke.

Located at 50.0983, 8.52806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Main S-Bahn stations, Railway stations in Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt Zeilsheim station

Frankfurt-Zeilsheim station is a station in the city of Frankfurt in the German state of Hesse on the Main-Lahn Railway. It is served by line S 2 of the Rhine-Main S-Bahn. The station opened on 13 May 2007 and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.

Located at 50.0903, 8.50667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Main S-Bahn stations, Railway stations in Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt Sindlingen station

Frankfurt-Sindlingen station is a suburban station on the network of the Rhine-Main S-Bahn in the district of Sindlingen in the German city of Frankfurt. The station is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.

Located at 50.0875, 8.51222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Main S-Bahn stations, Railway stations in Frankfurt am Main

Hattersheim am Main station

Hattersheim (Main) station is together with Hattersheim-Eddersheim station one of two S-Bahn stops in the town of Hattersheim, southwest of Frankfurt in the German state of Hesse. Both stations lie on the Taunus Railway from Wiesbaden to Frankfurt. The station is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 4 station.

Located at 50.0677, 8.4893 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Main S-Bahn stations

Niederhöchstadt station

Niederhöchstadt station is a junction station in the Niederhöchstadt district of the town of Eschborn in the German state of Hesse. The stations of Eschborn and Eschborn Süd are nearby. Just north-west of the station the Limes Railway to Bad Soden separates from the Kronberg Railway to Kronberg. The station is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.

Located at 50.1539, 8.54756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Main S-Bahn stations

Technical Administration Building of Hoechst AG

The Technical Administration Building of Hoechst AG is an expressionist office building by the architect Peter Behrens on the site of the former Hoechst company in Frankfurt-Höchst in the German state of Hesse.

Located at 50.0947, 8.53444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Frankfurt, Expressionism, Modernist architecture

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Bad Soden am Taunus: Blick zum Feldberg, Bad Soden am Taunus (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Höchst am Main