Hochheim am Main, Hesse, Germany
🇩🇪 Hochheim am Main (Hockamore) is a town in the Main-Taunus district of the German state of Hesse. It is located near the right bank of the river Main three miles above its confluence with the Rhine, as well as on the German Timber-Frame Road.
Geography: Location Located in the Rheingau, Hochheim has historically been a centre of the wine trade. The English word "hock", a generic term for Rhine wine, is derived from Hochheim.
History There is a historical reference to Hochheim in the chronicles as early as the 7th century. Hochheim is the site of an Austrian military victory over the French Empire on 7 November 1813.
Education Local children attend school in Hochheim until the Year 11 (UK) or 10th grade (US). After that, if they choose to continue with their education, they have to attend schools in Wiesbaden or Mainz.
Europe/Berlin/Hesse
Hochheim am Main has a population of over 18,538 people. Hochheim am Main also forms part of the wider Main-Taunus District which has a population of over 239,264 people. It is also a part of the larger Darmstadt Region. Hochheim am Main is situated near Hofheim.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Hochheim am Main has links with:
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🇨🇦 Medicine Hat 50.033
🇵🇱 Wodzisław Śląski 50.004
🇩🇪 Frankenthal 8.35
🇩🇪 Germersheim 8.367
Locations Near: Hochheim am Main 8.35,50.0167
🇩🇪 Rüsselsheim am Main 8.433,50 d: 6.2
🇩🇪 Hofheim 8.45,50.083 d: 10.3
🇩🇪 Wiesbaden 8.242,50.082 d: 10.6
🇩🇪 Groß-Gerau 8.483,49.917 d: 14.6
🇩🇪 Rheingau-Taunus 8.081,50.142 d: 23.7
🇩🇪 Ingelheim 8.05,49.967 d: 22.2
🇩🇪 Ingelheim am Rhein 8.05,49.967 d: 22.2
🇩🇪 Bad Schwalbach 8.069,50.142 d: 24.4
🇩🇪 Bad Homburg vor der Höhe 8.6,50.217 d: 28.5
Antipodal to: Hochheim am Main -171.65,-50.017
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🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 16040.3
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 15991.6
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15900.8
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🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 12008.1
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