Rhenen is a municipality an a city in the central Netherlands. The municipality also includes the villages of Achterberg, Remmerden and Elst. The town lies at a geographically interesting location, namely on the southernmost part of the chain of hills known as the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, where this meets the river Rhine. Because of this Rhenen has a unique character with pretty much elevation through town. Directly to the east of the built-up area lies the Grebbeberg, a hill the top of which lies at about 50 m.