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Taunus
The Taunus is a mountain range in Hesse, Germany located north of Frankfurt. The tallest peak in the range is the 878 m high Großer Feldberg, other notable peaks are the Kleiner Feldberg (825 m) and the Altkönig (798 m).
The Taunus range spans the districts of Hochtaunuskreis, Main-Taunus, Rheingau-Taunus, Limburg-Weilburg, and Rhein-Lahn. The range is known for is geothermal springs and mineral waters that formerly attracted members of the European aristocracy to its spa towns. The car line Ford Taunus is named after it.
Taunus (disambiguation)
Taunus can refer to the following:
- Taunus, a mountain range in Germany
- Taunus Corporation, the American holding company for Deutsche Bank
- Ford Taunus, a large family car manufactured in Germany by Ford from 1939 to 1982