Location and affiliation
Hoheim is a district of the town of Kitzingen in the Kitzingen district in Bavaria. The locality forms the easternmost part of the natural region unit Kitzinger Maintal in the Middle Main valley and lies on the eastern edge of this natural region. The Kitzingen Main area is characterised by a steep west-facing slope and a flatter east-facing slope.
Natural region and geology
The Hoheim cadastral district comprises 178 hectares. In the municipal area of Kitzingen, layers of the Lower Keuper lie largely over the Upper Muschelkalk. Small areas of the Hoheim plateau are covered by loess; to the north of Hoheim, Muschelkalk is exposed.
Viticulture and history
Hoheim is a wine-growing locality in the wine region Franken. Vineyards are documented in the Hoheim area. On 1 October 1973, Hoheim was incorporated into the town of Kitzingen.
