Hohes Kreuz

Ortsteil of Heilbad Heiligenstadt in Thuringia, Germany

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Location of Hohes Kreuz

51°25′31″N 10°5′36″E / 51.42528°N 10.09333°E / 51.42528; 10.09333CountryGermanyStateThuringiaDistrictEichsfeld TownHeilbad HeiligenstadtArea

• Total17.96 km² (6.93 sq mi)Elevation

347 m (1,138 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)

• Total1,303 • Density73/km² (190/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

37308

Dialling codes03606

Hohes Kreuz (German pronunciation: [ˈhoːəs ˈkʁɔʏts]) is a former municipality in the Eichsfeld in Thuringia, Germany. The municipality was created in 1991 by merging the municipalities of Bischhagen, Mengelrode, Siemerode, and Streitholz. On 1 January 2024 it became part of the town Heilbad Heiligenstadt.^[1]

References

^ Thüringer Gesetz zur freiwilligen Neugliederung kreisangehöriger Gemeinden im Jahr 2024, Gesetz- und Verordnungsblatt für den Freistaat Thüringen, 2023 Nr. 15, p. 348