 Since 2003, Niederheimbach has been part of the Rhine Gorge UNESCO World Heritage Site.Niederheimbach lies between Koblenz and Bingen, right on the Rhine Gorge, only a short way northwest of the Rhine Knee.The place, which is found beneath or east of Bingen Forest ("Binger Wald"), has a built-up area stretching from 80 to 140 m above sea level.