What is Forst (Unterfranken)?
{{Infobox German location |type = Village |Municipality = Schonungen |image_coa = Forst Coat of Arms.gif |coordinates = {{coord|50|02|22|N|10|19|47|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |image_plan = |state = Bayern |region = Lower Franconia |district = Schweinfurt |elevation = 217-343 |area = 6.31 |population = 870 |population_as_of = 2011 |pop_ref = <ref>[https://www.citypopulation.de/de/germany/settlements/bayern/schweinfurt/09678174x06NE__forst/ Forst], citypopulation.de, accessed 27 September 2021.</ref> |postal_code = 97453 |area_code = 09727 |licence = SW }} '''Forst''' in [[Unterfranken]] is a village in the [[Schonungen]] municipality that is in [[Schweinfurt (district)|Schweinfurt]]. == Geography == Forst is about 1/2 mile just north of the [[Main (river)|Main]] river along the southern north edge of the [[Main (river)|Main]] river valley. At 923&nbsp;ft (284m) above sea level, it is about 227&nbsp;ft (70m) above the river. Many new houses have been built, except in the old village center, due to the great view into the valley. The expansion largely took place to the west towards [[Schonungen]]. [[File:Forst (Schonungen).jpg|thumb|250px|Forst, as seen from Weyer across the Main River.]] ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20070928104122/http://www.schonungen.de/gemeindeteile/forst.htm Information about Forst]- In German [[Category:Villages in Bavaria]] [[Category:Schweinfurt (district)]]