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project (Rhön umbrella brand project) is run by the Rhön working group and its aim is to promote a common identity for the Rhön region and to present a unified view of the area to the outside world and to harmonise the marketing measures of the three participating federal states.
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woods with scattered groups of other trees, but today beech trees are very much in decline. A few of these ancient woods were identified as core elements of the Rhön biosphere reserve. The higher beech woods are a habitat for rare, sometimes isolated, species of plant such as the
1343:). Numerous dome-shaped isolated mountains and hills rise above the valleys to 500–800 metres (1,640–2,625 ft), whose basalt covering is concentrated around the summit regions and does not blanket the entire landscape, as it does in the High Rhön. The domes or
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The cultural landscape formed by humankind over the centuries also has a great variety of habitats and plants however, today, the extensive grassland areas are amongst the most threatened and heavily cultivated habitats. It is on the
1619:(c. 808 m (2,651 ft)) leads up to the Dammersfeld ridge. Between the more rugged plateaux and ridges there are gently domed basalt intrusions that rise up, especially in the southeast, left of the Sinn near
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The 1,200 square kilometres (460 sq mi) of the "Kuppen Rhön in its narrow sense", to which the
Anterior Rhön also belongs, is the wide outer fringe of markedly different relief, that circles around the
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1090:(925.7 m (3,037 ft)) on the border between Bavaria and Hesse on the Rhine-Weser watershed. It forms the main high point on the plateau of the Long Rhön, which runs northeast over the
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or low mountains with dome-shaped summits. The name has genuine historic origins: the "Anterior Rhön", as viewed from
Thuringia, forms the foothills (or anterior part) of the mountain region.
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running southwestwards, divide the natural region, which is clearly more heterogenous than the other ranges of the Kuppen Rhön, into three segments. In the west, the rugged plateaux of
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1599:(658.1 m (2,159 ft)) on the Rhine-Weser watershed opens the Brückenau Kuppenrhön, whose western half is in Hesse and whose eastern half is in Bavaria. The valleys of the
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In this gently rolling landscape numerous individual dome-shaped mountains rise on both sides of the border of Hesse and
Thuringia and also, in some places, in Bavaria. These
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The wildlife in the Rhön mountains is similar to that of other low mountain ranges, but there are also some unusual species. In addition to the more common mammals such as
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Between the northeastern end of the
Wasserkuppen Rhön at the Ehrenberg and the plateau of the Long Rhön from the Heidelstein to just beyond the Stirnberg is the Upper
1026:) and is up to 950.0 m (3,117 ft) and whose highland plateaux with elevations starting at 600 to 700 m (1,969 to 2,297 ft) are covered by solid
1560:(768.3 m (2,521 ft)) south of the Fulda, is not reached in other parts of the region. To the southwest the area is bounded by the rocky sandstone of the
1491:), which lies mainly in Hesse, with elements in the southeast also extending into Thuringia. This region reaches a height of 629.9 m (2,067 ft) at the
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1098:(Schnitzersberg) (815.5 m (2,676 ft)) without crossing any significant lower ground. Within the Long Rhön the basalt layer is almost unbroken.
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on the
Stallberg and the Kleinberg mountains. Many names of places, mountains and meadows in the Rhön likely have their origins in Celtic root words.
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Compared with other low mountain regions, the Rhön is particularly rich in plant varieties. Its natural vegetation would probably be dominated by
1511:, a striking regular array of high, gently rounded, basalt cones up to 552.9 m (1,814 ft). North and south of the skittles most of the
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1282:, which covers an area of 74 km (28.6 sq mi), equivalent to almost a quarter of the High Rhön, is not accessible to the public.
1161:(927.9 m (3,044 ft)), the ridge being clearly narrower than the Long Rhön and its basalt layer being interrupted several times. The
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16 km (9.9 mi) – rises from numerous springs between the
Kreuzberg and the Black Hills, and heads southeast to the Franconian Saale
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enthusiasts have been drawn to the area since the early 20th century. More recently, farm holidays have been flourishing in the region.
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in this natural region are also arranged in a row along the watershed between the Werra and the Fulda and between the Ulster and the
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woods. In the Middle Ages beech was an important raw material. Large scale wood clearing resulted in the "land of open spaces" (
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1556:(835.2 m (2,740 ft)) is the only mountain in the Kuppen Rhön that exceeds the 800-metre-mark. Even the height of the
3404:"Church Community is a Gift of the Holy Spirit - The Spirituality of the Bruderhof | Anabaptism | Religion & Spirituality"
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cones sit directly on the sandstones of the Middle Bunter. Cutting deeply into the sandstone, the rivers of the Haune and the
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and therefore belongs to the catchment area of the River Rhine. The valley of the
Franconian Saale in the area around
1448:), which lies mainly in Thuringia, but extends into Hesse in the southwest. This natural region runs from the town of
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4th edition. Volume 13, Verlag des
Bibliographischen Instituts, Leipzig/Vienna 1885–1892, p. 795.
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is believed to be of Celtic origin. A regional Celtic presence is well established, with an important Celtic town at
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district through Roßbach, Dreistelz, Würzburger Haus on the
Farnsberg, Kissinger Hütte on the Feuerberg, Kreuzberg (
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2169:) are floristically important links between the northern and Alpine raised bogs. Here, for example, can be found
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31 km (19.3 mi) – rises on the
Platzer Kuppe in the Rhön and flows southwards into the Franconian Saale
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reaches a height of 713.9 m (2,342 ft), but its northernmost summit is the popular viewing mountain of
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As a result of its geography and geology the Rhön is an area with higher-than-average number of different
1970:, the ruins of which can still be seen. It served to oversee and protect traffic on the ancient road, the
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1925:. Furthermore, there are circular embankments that could be both of Celtic and of Germanic origin in the
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1243:, which forms the transition zone from the High Rhön to the muschelkalk region of the Mellrichstadt Gäu (
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forms the boundary with another mountain group of the High Rhön, the Kreuzberg Group, which contains the
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1228:(839.4 m (2,754 ft)). They are separated from the Kreuzberg Group by the narrow valley of the
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The Rhön was also home to the Christian Community known as the Bruderhof from 1926 to 1937 when it was
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rest directly on a bedrock of muschelkalk. This natural region runs northeast from the wide, pyramidal
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1109:(950.0 m (3,117 ft)), whose basalt likewise covers a wide area, but is broken in places by
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Based on the effects of ancient volcanic activity, the Rhön can be divided into the "Anterior Rhön" (
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Due to the far reaching view from the Rhön mountains, they became sites for hilltop castles in the
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and described an ancient beech forest in the Rhön and the neighbouring low mountain ranges of the
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Amongst the most valuable habitats in the Rhön are the mountain meadows and fields of mat grass (
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1275:(710.6 m (2,331 ft)). This landscape bears a clear resemblance to the Kuppen Rhön.
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At the heart of the Rhön, albeit only the fourth highest summit of these mountains, is the
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16 km (9.9 mi) – rises below the Wasserkuppe and flows westwards into the Fulda
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stands opposite to and north of the Auersberg. This natural region is well known for the
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There are well-marked walks and hiking trails in the Rhön which are looked after by the
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31 km (19.3 mi) – rises in the Rhön and heads south into the Franconian Saale
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950.2 m (3,117 ft), Hessian Rhön, highest peak in the High Rhön and in Hesse.
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1192:(927.8 m (3,044 ft)). In between these two mountains lies the source of the
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On the other side of the Sinn valley, and southwest of the Kreuzberg Group, are the
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forest. It reaches even greater elevations in the extreme southeast, where the
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958:, at 950.0 m (3,117 ft) the highest mountain in the Rhön and in Hesse
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come together. These mountains, which are at the extreme southeast end of the
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40 km (24.9 mi) – rises in the Rhön and flows north into the Werra.
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56 km (34.8 mi) – rises in the Rhön and flows north into the Werra.
465:) are somewhat misleading, since the "Anterior Rhön" also consists mainly of
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22 km (13.7 mi) – rises in the Rhön and flows east into the Werra.
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64 km (39.8 mi) – rises in the Rhön and flows north into the Fulda
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40 km (24.9 mi) – rises in the Rhön on the southern slopes of the
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835.2 m (2,740 ft), Hessian Rhön, highest peak in the Kuppen Rhön.
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describe the area around Fulda as well as more distant parts of the Rhön as
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The following rivers rise in the Rhön Mountains or flow by or through them
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Orchideen in der Rhön und ihre Lebensräume. schützen – pflegen – bewahren.
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324:. The Rhön Mountains are a popular tourist destination and walking area.
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89 km (55.3 mi), marked with a blue "RR" on a white background
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Orchids of the Rhön, with much information the local flora (in German)
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10 circular walks in Thalau; a total of 160 kilometres (99 mi)
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23.5 km (14.6 mi) – rises in the Rhön, and flows via the
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respectively. To the west they do not quite reach the Haune at the
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Landkreis Fulda, Sachgebiet Biosphärenreservat Rhön (Hrsg.), 2007.
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come for the nearly 6,000 km (3,700 mi) of trails, and
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Only small areas of the Rhön landscape are essentially open: the
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887.9 m (2,913 ft), Bavarian-Hessian border, High Rhön.
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925.7 m (3,037 ft), Bavarian-Hessian border, High Rhön.
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298 km (185.2 mi) – rises on the boundary between the
1737:, passes the southeast Rhön, flows southwest and into the River
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Ortsnamen und Ortsgeschichten aus der Rhön und dem Fuldaer Land
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marked with a 2/3-full green triangle 84 km (52.2 mi)
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928 m (3,045 ft), Bavarian-Hessian border, High Rhön.
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The almost entirely Hessian range of the Milseburg Kuppenrhön (
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beds east of the solid basalt covering of the Long Rhön in the
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in the Rhön, but notable species of wild flower such as the
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The Natural Region Units in Individual 1:200,000 map sheets
1951:. Expansive stands of beech still exist today in the area.
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separates the Rhön from the Thuringian Forest to the east.
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in the extreme south reaches 660.4 m (2,167 ft).
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are the remnants of ancient volcanos or volcanic activity.
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Bundesanstalt für Landeskunde, Bad Godesberg 1952–1994. →
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flanked by the Dammersfeld ridge, flows to the southwest.
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The Rhön and its immediate declivities are divided by the
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1815:. The valley of the Fulda in the area around the town of
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The most well-known peaks in the Rhön Mountains include:
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Clearly different from the aforementioned ridges is the
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and its valley. The highest mountain in the Rhön is the
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LIFE-Projekt Rhön der EU (Hrsg.), Kaltensundheim, 1997.
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218 km (135.5 mi) – rises in the Rhön on the
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927.8 m (3,044 ft), Bavarian Rhön, High Rhön.
1030:. Its core area in the northeast used to be called the
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360° virtual tour through the Hessian Rhön (in German)
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in the Rhön, flows southeast into the Franconian Saale
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Separated from the Kammer by the upper reaches of the
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in the north where the countryside is enclosed by the
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West of the Ulster valley is the Soisberg Kuppenrhön (
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West of the Felda valley is the Auersberg Kuppenrhön (
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The eastern part of the Kuppen Rhön is the Thuringian
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Up to the 10th century parts of the Rhön belonged to
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signed with a red teardrop 84 km (52.2 mi)
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2500:These mountains are a popular tourist destination.
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2987:signed with blue shells 110 km (68.4 mi)
2020:on account of its unique high-altitude ecosystem.
3066:In addition the following pass through the Rhön:
3004:signed with blue shells 83 km (51.6 mi)
2962:("Kreuzberg Way") marked with red triangles from
2943:("Monastery Way") marked with red triangles from
2894:("Milseburg Way") marked with red triangles from
2717:Towns and larger villages close to the Rhön are:
1041:The High Rhön has five main mountainous regions:
3389:the Anterior Rhön is used in another sense, see
3387:"Anterior and Kuppen Rhön (with the Landrücken)"
3298:Sheet 169*: Rastatt (Heinz Fischer 1967; 31 pp.)
3119:, signed with a white cross on a blue background
3100:European long-distance trail No. 3 via Fulda to
1101:At the Heidelstein, another natural region, the
1006:) is that part of the central Rhön that lies in
367:is often thought to derive from the Celtic word
2875:("Castle Way") signed with a red triangle from
1755:and flows southwards into the Franconian Saale.
442:), the "Kuppen Rhön" (geographical region 353,
3326:
2232:, symbol of the Rhön region, grows, alongside
1798:and flows southwards into the Franconian Saale
1224:(Feuerberg, 832.0 m (2,730 ft)) and
1127:(785.7 m (2,578 ft), northwest) and
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3385:In the name of the major landscape unit, the
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2419:, there are also smaller mammals such as the
1364:lie stratigraphic sequences of Upper Bunter (
1094:(901.9 m (2,959 ft)) as far as the
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3292:Sheet 150: Mainz (Harald Uhlig 1964; 39 pp.)
1698:814 m (2,671 ft), Thuringian Rhön.
1251:. Individual domes rise from the descending
1149:which continues along the watershed via the
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4450:Natural regions of the East Hesse Highlands
1552:flow westwards. The phonolitic cone of the
1349:are the stumps of heavily weathered former
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1692:832 m (2,730 ft), Bavarian Rhön.
1196:. This river, which forms a wide and deep
320:(950.2 metres or 3,117 feet), which is in
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903:.? Dreißigacker-Sülzfeld Rhön Foothills (
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2365:and low marshes; and the extremely rare
2216:are found in the forests of mixed pine.
1939:. This term was coined by the Romans in
1733:) 142 km (88.2 mi) – rises in
1339:) to the southwest (with small parts in
1173:, are also part of this natural region.
970:(927.9 m (3,044 ft)) from the
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3107:European long-distance trail No. 6 via
1503:(718.5 m (2,357 ft)) west of
1271:(735.8 m (2,414 ft)) and the
1188:(843.1 m (2,766 ft)) and the
767:355.31 Haune Valley (and Hünfeld Basin)
114:Physical overview of the Rhön Mountains
3429:Naturschätze der Rhön: Borstgrasrasen.
3359:Westliches Rhön-Vorland und Landrücken
3078:over the Kreuzberg and Wasserkuppe to
2431:. One unusual regional species is the
2048:Meadows with masses of pasque flower (
1568:(up to 927.9 m (3,044 ft)).
1157:(909.9 m (2,985 ft)) to the
308:activity. They are separated from the
3346:("Westliche und östliche") Kuppenrhön
1762:30 km (18.6 mi) – rises at
1472:. The western boundary is the Middle
905:Dreißigacker-Sülzfelder Rhönabdachung
434:Division by type of volcanic activity
393:), 30% of which, today, is forested.
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3391:Anterior Rhön#Other uses of the term
3194:adding citations to reliable sources
2296:) grow warmth-loving plants such as
2256:. Rarer flowers include the various
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2435:. Birds occurring here include the
1991:for the protection of its farmers.
1165:(808.6 m (2,653 ft)) and
1153:(893.8 m (2,932 ft)) and
274:) are a group of low mountains (or
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1869:. The valley of the Werra between
1811:and is the left headstream of the
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680:, to 927.9 m (3,044 ft))
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579:, to 718.5 m (2,357 ft))
568:, to 835.2 m (2,740 ft))
557:, to 660.4 m (2,167 ft))
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2545:- the monastery on the Kreuzberg.
2200:There are no naturally occurring
1433:forms a natural boundary between
917:Odenwald, Spessart and South Rhön
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729:(to 925.7 m (3,037 ft))
722:(to 950.0 m (3,117 ft))
698:(to 927.8 m (3,044 ft))
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349:Location of the Rhön in Germany
3497:Rhön Biosphere Reserve website
3278:Geographische Landesaufnahme:
3011:("Abbot's Way") from Fulda to
2983:("Jacob's Way") from Fulda to
2562:Villages and towns in the Rhön
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1241:eastern slope of the Long Rhön
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734:Eastern slope of the Long Rhön
513:353 Anterior and Kuppen Rhön (
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4445:Biosphere reserves of Germany
3449:. Rhön-Verlag. Hünfeld 2001,
3309:exact official name not known
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2463:. There are also two species
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2112:also flourish here including
2016:declared parts of the Rhön a
1996:dissolved by Nazi persecution
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531:353.1 Western Rhön Foreland (
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4440:Mountain ranges of Thuringia
3477:Meyers Konversations-Lexikon
1819:separates the Rhön from the
1704:751 m (2,464 ft),
1642:, highest point of Rhön and
1360:Over a foundation of Middle
1335:) through the northwest (in
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446:) and the "High Rhön" (354,
338:Typical Rhön landscape near
4430:Extinct volcanoes of Europe
3321:Landschaftssteckbriefe des
2868:82.5 km (51.3 mi)
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453:The terms "Anterior Rhön" (
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4178:Thuringian Slate Mountains
3104:, signed with a blue cross
3058:Milseburg Prehistoric Walk
2924:("Heidelstein Way"), from
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1259:of the tributaries of the
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3146:Bavarian Rhön Nature Park
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2955:93 km (57.8 mi)
2936:60 km (37.3 mi)
2917:96 km (59.7 mi)
2902:67 km (41.6 mi)
2887:96 km (59.7 mi)
2850:Other hiking trails are:
1280:Wildflecken Training Area
357:Landscape of central Rhön
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3664:Elbe Sandstone Mountains
3556:Anterior Bavarian Forest
3074:("Main-Werra Way") from
2873:Burgen- und Schlösserweg
2586:Bischofsheim an der Rhön
2528:Botenlauben Castle Ruins
2333:greater butterfly orchid
821:Main-Franconian Plateaux
485:Natural region divisions
3039:Geological Walk on the
3022:("Rhön Paul Way") from
2795:Walks and hiking trails
2551:- the highest mountain.
2471:and a local snail, the
2210:creeping lady's tresses
2082:Alpine blue-sow-thistle
1977:In the Middle Ages the
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1024:Natural region division
883:.00 Mellrichstadt Gäu (
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391:Land der offenen Fernen
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3951:North Palatine Uplands
3372:Östliches Rhön-Vorland
3151:Rhön Biosphere Reserve
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2555:Observation Post Alpha
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2008:Rhön Biosphere Reserve
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599:Auersberger Kuppenrhön
566:Milseburger Kuppenrhön
555:Brückenauer Kuppenrhön
533:Westliches Rhönvorland
515:Vorder- und Kuppenrhön
508:Osthessisches Bergland
414:to the northeast, the
410:to the northwest, the
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4064:Geiersberg (Breitsol)
3633:(Prussian) Velmerstot
3355:(353.2, 1200 km)
3048:Auersberg Nature Walk
2898:via the Milseburg to
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2671:Nordheim vor der Rhön
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2206:lady's slipper orchid
2068:Cypripedium calceolus
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630:Eastern Rhön Foreland
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457:) and "Kuppen Rhön" (
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4425:Volcanoes of Germany
4219:Paschenburg Mountain
3788:Brocken (Blocksberg)
3190:improve this article
2934:Ostheim vor der Rhön
2686:Ostheim vor der Rhön
2477:Bythinella compressa
2429:Miller's water shrew
2375:Pyrenean scurvygrass
2355:western marsh orchid
2337:perennial cornflower
2222:semi-arid grasslands
1863:Thuringian Highlands
1821:Vogelsberg Mountains
1540:), which bounds the
1399:Brückenau Kuppenrhön
1396:Milseburg Kuppenrhön
1387:Auersberg Kuppenrhön
805:Stadtlengsfeld Hills
595:Auersberg Kuppenrhön
584:Middle Ulster Valley
562:Milseburg Kuppenrhön
551:Brückenau Kuppenrhön
504:East Hesse Highlands
428:Vogelsberg mountains
310:Vogelsberg Mountains
298:East Hesse Highlands
175:50.516551; 10.041391
3669:Großer Zschirnstein
3492:Rhön tourism portal
3445:Hanswilhelm Haefs:
3374:(353.3, 138 km
2998:Bremen in Thuringia
2483:Rhön umbrella brand
2294:Steppenheidenhängen
2051:Pulsatilla vulgaris
1525:; to the south the
1431:Middle Felda Valley
1245:Mellrichstädter Gäu
885:Mellrichstädter Gäu
847:.0 Western Grabfeld
780:Fulda-Werra Uplands
741:Upper Ulster Valley
606:Middle Felda Valley
588:Mittleres Ulstertal
573:Soisberg Kuppenrhön
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4307:Berchtesgaden Alps
4295:Biosphere reserves
4183:Großer Farmdenkopf
4082:Lusatian Mountains
3759:Gladenbach Uplands
3727:Sieben-Linden-Berg
3364:2008-12-11 at the
3351:2008-12-11 at the
3342:(354, 344 km)
3338:2008-12-11 at the
3156:Kreuzberg ski area
3087:Rhön-Rennsteig-Weg
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2367:large brown clover
2351:grass of Parnassus
2321:northern wolfsbane
2202:coniferous forests
2124:bird's-nest orchid
2098:lily of the valley
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655:Southern High Rhön
610:Mittleres Feldatal
422:to the south, the
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54:Highest point
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4327:Palatinate Forest
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4166:Thuringian Forest
4011:Rothaar Mountains
3860:Lauensteiner Kopf
3795:Hildesheim Forest
3735:Franconian Forest
3700:Fichtel Mountains
3276:Various authors:
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2676:Oberleichtersbach
2543:Kloster Kreuzberg
2473:Rhönquellschnecke
2467:to the Rhön: the
2457:red-backed shrike
2361:are found in the
2313:Nardetum strictae
2018:Biosphere Reserve
2002:Biosphere Reserve
1979:Würzburg Defences
1958:. One example is
1859:Thuringian Forest
1617:Kleiner Auersberg
1566:Dammersfeld ridge
1558:Großer Nallenberg
1542:Wasserkuppen Rhön
1167:Kleiner Auersberg
1147:Dammersfeld ridge
1103:Wasserkuppen Rhön
1061:Dammersfeld Ridge
1046:Wasserkuppen Rhön
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674:Dammersfeld Ridge
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2441:capercaillie
2437:black grouse
2433:alpine shrew
2398:
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2341:wig knapweed
2312:
2310:
2293:
2274:green-winged
2246:early purple
2218:
2214:burning-bush
2199:
2195:fir clubmoss
2183:Cheddar pink
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2102:wild chervil
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1968:Stoppelsberg
1964:Burg Hauneck
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1848:to the Fulda
1743:Bad Neustadt
1730:
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1705:
1648:
1605:Breiter Sinn
1592:
1586:
1562:Hoher Kammer
1561:
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1497:Seulingswald
1488:
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1273:Rother Kuppe
1269:Gangolfsberg
1244:
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1202:
1182:Bischofsheim
1180:valley near
1175:
1171:Schmale Sinn
1144:
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966:View of the
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788:Seulingswald
777:
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706:Central Rhön
704:
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621:Vordere Rhön
620:
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518:
517:) (with the
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463:Kuppige Rhön
462:
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229:Type of rock
188:Parent range
4322:Middle Elbe
4214:Weser Hills
4195:Kreuzfelsen
4052:Große Blöße
4004:Wasserkuppe
3980:Fichtelberg
3956:Donnersberg
3896:Wüstegarten
3867:Kaiserstuhl
3847:Ellerspring
3812:Bloße Zelle
3561:Einödriegel
3426:Uwe Barth:
3138:Rhön portal
3091:Wasserkuppe
3041:Wasserkuppe
2985:Schweinfurt
2949:Wildflecken
2945:Schlüchtern
2911:Wasserkuppe
2833:Black Moors
2733:Bad Bocklet
2706:Wildflecken
2591:Burkardroth
2549:Wasserkuppe
2512:Attractions
2469:rove beetle
2445:black stork
2425:water shrew
2389:Black stork
2363:wet meadows
2258:bee orchids
2254:fly orchids
2179:cottongrass
2139:raised bogs
2132:lady orchid
2106:wild garlic
1956:Middle Ages
1809:Wasserkuppe
1796:Wildflecken
1672:Heidelstein
1654:Wasserkuppe
1640:Wasserkuppe
1597:Große Haube
1579:(left) and
1370:muschelkalk
1286:Kuppen Rhön
1234:Kellersbach
1226:Totnansberg
1198:valley head
1140:Plattenrhön
1115:muschelkalk
1107:Wasserkuppe
1088:Heidelstein
1032:Plattenrhön
956:Wasserkuppe
615:353.26 (?)
604:353.25 (?)
540:Kuppen Rhön
377:Middle Ages
373:Fulda Abbey
340:Tann, Hesse
318:Wasserkuppe
238:Muschelkalk
216:Age of rock
173: /
63:Wasserkuppe
4409:Categories
4382:Wadden Sea
4297:in Germany
4231:Fuchskaute
4226:Westerwald
4202:Vogelsberg
4016:Langenberg
3920:Kulpenberg
3915:Kyffhäuser
3891:Kellerwald
3884:Hirschberg
3776:Hohes Gras
3752:Dürrenberg
3705:Schneeberg
3545:of Germany
3413:2017-09-27
3246:April 2016
3216:newspapers
3162:References
3013:Hammelburg
2993:Jakobusweg
2980:Jakobusweg
2941:Klosterweg
2763:Hammelburg
2748:Eichenzell
2696:Riedenberg
2621:Friedewald
2538:Black Moor
2163:Black Moor
2161:) and the
2159:Rotes Moor
2147:stone runs
2108:, various
2040:Plant life
1949:Vogelsberg
1927:Kuppenrhön
1913:Rhön sheep
1753:Ellenbogen
1696:Ellenbogen
1613:Landrücken
1581:Mettermich
1458:Ellenbogen
1151:Hohe Hölle
1125:Weiherberg
1096:Ellenbogen
1055:Lange Rhön
925:South Rhön
519:Landrücken
459:Kuppenrhön
455:Vorderrhön
444:Kuppenrhön
440:Vorderrhön
161:10°02′29″E
158:50°31′00″N
81:Dimensions
18:South Rhön
4352:Spreewald
4342:Schaalsee
4243:Heidbrink
4207:Taufstein
4159:Barnacken
4111:Hohe Egge
3944:Köterberg
3908:Eisenberg
3872:Totenkopf
3836:Erbeskopf
3800:Griesberg
3764:Angelburg
3740:Döbraberg
3711:Steinwald
3656:Ernstberg
3645:Hohe Acht
3621:Nordhelle
3333:Hohe Rhön
3002:Herbstein
2968:Kreuzberg
2966:over the
2915:Fladungen
2900:Meiningen
2862:Milseburg
2825:monastery
2809:Rhön Club
2773:Meiningen
2656:Hofbieber
2626:Fladungen
2616:Eiterfeld
2611:Ehrenberg
2606:Ebersburg
2453:corncrake
2449:eagle owl
2423:, common
2417:wild boar
2379:Hohe Rhön
2359:lousewort
2317:monkshood
2282:pyramidal
2175:crowberry
2151:Long Rhön
2143:Hochmoore
2065:orchids (
1972:Antsanvia
1966:) on the
1923:Milseburg
1917:The name
1706:Hohe Geba
1690:Feuerberg
1684:Milseburg
1666:Kreuzberg
1554:Milseburg
1546:phonolite
1501:Habelberg
1454:Long Rhön
1450:Auersberg
1351:volcanoes
1333:Thuringia
1329:High Rhön
1320:Milseburg
1210:‹See Tfd›
1190:Kreuzberg
1129:Ehrenberg
1092:Stirnberg
1051:Long Rhön
1016:Thuringia
1000:Hohe Rhön
992:‹See Tfd›
983:Kreuzberg
946:High Rhön
727:Long Rhön
647:Hohe Rhön
643:High Rhön
448:Hohe Rhön
397:Geography
375:from the
363:The name
294:Thuringia
246:Vulcanite
220:250 - 23
141:Thuringia
102:Geography
70:Elevation
4317:Bliesgau
4059:Spessart
3963:Odenwald
3842:Soonwald
3831:Hunsrück
3722:Kohlwald
3573:Feldberg
3362:Archived
3349:Archived
3336:Archived
3124:See also
3113:Gersfeld
3076:Gemünden
3032:Dermbach
2930:Gersfeld
2913:towards
2885:Wasungen
2857:Ortesweg
2817:Burgsinn
2788:Wasungen
2601:Dermbach
2572:Gersfeld
2570:View of
2459:and the
2421:dormouse
2401:roe deer
2395:Wildlife
2347:Bog-bean
2306:honewort
2262:military
2260:and the
2250:fragrant
2234:gentians
2155:Red Moor
2030:habitats
2012:In 1991
1989:Hochrhön
1984:landwehr
1945:Spessart
1937:Buchonia
1875:Wasungen
1785:Schondra
1735:Grabfeld
1702:Gebaberg
1609:dolerite
1601:Schmaler
1589:Döllbach
1531:Obernüst
1493:Soisberg
1476:between
1439:Dermbach
1419:plateaux
1409:Gebaberg
1253:Triassic
1186:Arnsberg
1142:in two.
1004:Hochrhön
837:Grabfeld
795:(to 358
778:(zu 357
750:(to 355
712:Hochrhön
424:Spessart
416:Grabfeld
402:Location
382:Buchonia
306:volcanic
46:Soisberg
4123:Lemberg
4071:Sudetes
4047:Solling
4028:Himberg
3604:Deister
3440:Sources
3230:scholar
3109:Hünfeld
3095:Oberhof
3052:Hilders
3009:Abtsweg
2877:Schlitz
2847:River.
2843:on the
2768:Hünfeld
2758:Künzell
2681:Oechsen
2661:Hünfeld
2651:Hilders
2596:Dipperz
2506:gliding
2496:Tourism
2465:endemic
2461:wryneck
2226:juniper
2171:sundews
2110:orchids
2034:species
1905:History
1771:Premich
1583:(right)
1482:Buttlar
1478:Hilders
1470:Oechsen
1464:of the
1456:at the
1341:Bavaria
1230:Premich
1123:of the
1012:Bavaria
929:Südrhön
915:(to 14
853:(to 138
832:(to 138
819:(to 13
786:357.20
739:354.13
732:354.12
725:354.11
718:354.10
694:354.02
683:354.01
672:354.00
593:353.24
582:353.23
571:353.22
560:353.21
549:353.20
502:(to 35
328:Origins
290:Bavaria
282:Germany
259:German:
206:Orogeny
200:Geology
137:Bavaria
124:Germany
121:Country
4142:Taunus
4129:Randen
4106:Süntel
3992:Kalmit
3932:Homert
3716:Platte
3453:
3408:Scribd
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3024:Weilar
2926:Neuhof
2811:. The
2641:Hausen
2502:Hikers
2455:, the
2451:, the
2447:, the
2443:, the
2439:, the
2409:badger
2153:- the
2014:UNESCO
1934:Altgau
1889:Ulster
1846:Fliede
1842:Döllau
1835:Lütter
1778:Thulba
1713:Rivers
1623:. The
1595:, the
1593:Döllau
1591:, the
1514:kuppen
1414:kuppen
1378:basalt
1374:keuper
1346:kuppen
1214:German
1163:Großer
1120:kuppen
1028:basalt
996:German
803:359.0
758:355.3
703:354.1
652:354.0
628:353.3
474:Kuppen
467:Kuppen
242:Keuper
129:States
86:Length
4337:Rügen
3903:Knüll
3640:Eifel
3609:Bröhn
3237:JSTOR
3223:books
3080:Vacha
3050:near
2996:from
2896:Fulda
2845:Werra
2783:Vacha
2753:Fulda
2631:Geisa
2270:burnt
2077:beech
1896:Felda
1882:Herpf
1867:Weser
1855:Werra
1828:Haune
1817:Fulda
1813:Weser
1805:Fulda
1760:Brend
1749:Streu
1644:Hesse
1631:Peaks
1550:Fulda
1519:Haune
1466:Baier
1462:kuppe
1427:Werra
1337:Hesse
1296:Baier
1265:Streu
1178:Brend
1008:Hesse
408:Knüll
387:beech
369:raino
322:Hesse
314:Fulda
286:Hesse
133:Hesse
4377:Vilm
3999:Rhön
3807:Hils
3783:Harz
3474:In:
3451:ISBN
3209:news
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1423:Pleß
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1372:and
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1294:The
1278:The
1194:Sinn
1113:and
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972:Eube
954:The
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641:354
365:Rhön
292:and
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244:and
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3676:Elm
3323:BfN
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