Thuringian Forest

The Thuringian Forest is a mountain range in the southern parts of the state of , running northwest to southeast. Skirting from its southerly source in foothills to a gorge on its north-west side is the Werra valley.
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  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 721 metres
  • Description: mountain range in Thuringia, Germany
  • Also known as: “Thuringer Wald”, “Thüringerwald”, “Θουριγγικό Δάσος”, “غابة تورنغن”, and “图林根森林”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Protestant Church Manebach and Kickelhahnturm.

Church
Photo: Michael Sander, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km east of Thuringian Forest.

Peak
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is a peak, which is situated 3½ km north of Thuringian Forest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manebach and Gehlberg.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village and a former municipality in , . is situated 3½ km northwest of Thuringian Forest.

Locality
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is a mountain in the northern edge of the… is situated 3½ km east of Thuringian Forest.

Thuringian Forest

Latitude
50.66667° or 50° 40′ north
Longitude
10.83333° or 10° 50′ east
Elevation
721 metres (2,365 feet)
Open location code
9F2GMR8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2822540
Wiki­data ID
Q4210
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Thuringian Forest” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غابة تورينغن”
  • Armenian: “Թյուրինգյան անտառ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Türingen Meşəsi”
  • Basque: “Turingiako oihana”
  • Belarusian: “Цюрынгенскі Лес”
  • Bulgarian: “Тюрингер Валд”
  • Cebuano: “Thüringer Wald”
  • Chinese: “图林根林山”
  • Chinese: “圖林根林山”
  • Chinese: “圖林根森林”
  • Czech: “Durynský les”
  • Danish: “Thüringer Wald”
  • Dutch: “Thüringer Woud”
  • Dutch: “Thüringerwoud”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “غابة تورينجن”
  • Esperanto: “Turingia Arbaro”
  • Estonian: “Tüüringi mets”
  • Finnish: “Thüringeninmetsä”
  • French: “forêt de Thuringe”
  • French: “Forêt de Thuringe”
  • German: “Thüringer Wald”
  • Greek: “Δάσος της Θουριγγίας”
  • Hebrew: “יער תורינגיה”
  • Hungarian: “Türingiai erdő”
  • Italian: “Selva di Turingia”
  • Japanese: “テューリンゲンの森”
  • Korean: “튀링겐 숲”
  • Ladin: “Thüringer Wald”
  • Latin: “Silva Thuringiensis”
  • Lithuanian: “Tiuringijos Miškas”
  • Macedonian: “Тириншка Шума”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Thüringer Wald”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Thüringer Wald”
  • Norwegian: “Thüringer Wald”
  • Persian: “جنگل تورینگن”
  • Polish: “Las Turyński”
  • Romanian: “Munții Pădurea Turingiei”
  • Russian: “Тюрингенский Лес”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tirinška šuma”
  • Slovak: “Durínsky les”
  • Slovenian: “Turinški gozd”
  • Spanish: “Bosque de Turingia”
  • Swedish: “Thüringer Wald”
  • Ukrainian: “Тюринзький ліс”
  • Ukrainian: “Тюринзький Ліс”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Durinski lěs”
  • Venetian: “Selva de Turinza”
  • Western Panjabi: “تھورنگیائی جنگل”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mönchshof and Stützerbach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hirschkopf and Forst Geraberg.

Germany: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Berlin and Munich.

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