Weißenborn, Hesse
Weißenborn is a municipality in the Werra-Meißner-Kreis in Hesse, Germany.
Geography
Location
Weißenborn lies in the North Hesse Uplands some 8 km southeast of Eschwege and abuts a section of the boundary with Thuringia. It is found in the Schlierbachswald, onto which borders the Ringgau not far south of the community. Not far southwest of Weißenborn stands the Rabenkuppe, and just under 6 km east of the community, on the Thuringian side of the state boundary, is the Heldrastein.
Neighbouring communities
Weißenborn borders in the north on the town of Treffurt, in the east on the community of Ifta, in the south on the community of Ringgau, in the west on the community of Wehretal, and in the northwest, on the town of Eschwege.
Constituent communities
Weißenborn’s Ortsteile are Weißenborn and Rambach.
Politics
Elections
The Federal election held on 26 September 2021 yielded the following results:
Transport
Over Bundesstraßen 7 and 250, the community is linked to the highway network.