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Höxter

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About Höxter

Höxter is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Fürstenberg, 33km from Externsteine.

Höxter is a town located in Germany. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Höxter sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Höxter to your route.

About Höxter

Höxter (German pronunciation: [ˈhœkstɐ] ) is a town in eastern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany on the left bank of the river Weser, 52 km (32 miles) north of Kassel. It lies the heart of the Weser Uplands, and is the seat of the Höxter district. The district of Höxter has a population of 30,000, with the city itself

Read more making up around half of the population. Historical place names of Höxter are Hoxer and Huxaria.

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Höxter offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Höxter located?

Höxter is located in Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 51.7750 latitude, 9.3816 longitude.

What is the population of Höxter?

Höxter has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Germany.

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Quick Information

Population
0
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Timezone
Coordinates
51.7750, 9.3816

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.

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Worth the detour from Höxter

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

racetrack

Bilster Berg

A private 4.2km circuit built in a former British Army ammunition depot in the Teutoburg Forest, with 70m of elevation change, blind crests and a Mausefalle-style plunge. Access is by track day or driving experience only.

22 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

PS.SPEICHER

A world-class mobility museum in Einbeck showcasing the history of motorised transport through interactive exhibits and over 400 vehicles.

33 km · about 40 min drive

natural wonder

Externsteine

Five dramatic sandstone pillars rise from the Teutoburg Forest, carved with medieval reliefs and steeped in pagan legend.

33 km · about 40 min drive

museum

PS Storage Depot Einbeck

Quirky German museum with stacked towers of classic cars and an interactive celebration of car culture and engineering.

34 km · about 40 min drive

cathedral

Hildesheim Cathedral

A UNESCO Romanesque cathedral famed for its thousand-year-old rose bush and ancient bronze doors.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving in Germany

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Höxter.

Boffzen

🇩🇪 Germany

3 km awayPop. 2,941

Fürstenberg

🇩🇪 Germany

5 km awayPop. 1,323

Holzminden

🇩🇪 Germany

7 km awayPop. 20,998

Beverungen

🇩🇪 Germany

12 km awayPop. 15,266

Bevern

🇩🇪 Germany

12 km awayPop. 4,363

Polle

🇩🇪 Germany

14 km awayPop. 1,196

Brakel

🇩🇪 Germany

15 km awayPop. 17,808

Bad Karlshafen

🇩🇪 Germany

16 km awayPop. 4,097

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