Thuringian Highland

The Thuringian Highland, Thuringian Highlands or Thuringian-Vogtlandian Slate Mountains is a low range of mountains in the German state of .
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  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 739 metres
  • Description: low mountain range and natural region in Thuringia, Germany
  • Also known as: Thuringer Schiefergebirge

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum Geißlerhaus and Apelsberg.

Museum

Peak
The is a 785.3 m high mountain located in the Thuringian Highland, . It is located close to the municipality of and the in the in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park.

Peak
The is an 803.6 m high mountain located in the Thuringian Highland, . It is located close to the municipalities of and and the in the in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neuhaus am Rennweg and Lauscha.

Town
is a town in the , in , . It is situated in the , 17 km north of , and 22 km southwest of .

Town
is a town in the , in , . It is situated 13 km north of , and 24 km southwest of . is known for its glassblowing, especially for Christmas tree decorations like baubles. is situated 3 km south of Thuringian Highland.

Thuringian Highland

Latitude
50.5° or 50° 30′ north
Longitude
11.16667° or 11° 10′ east
Elevation
739 metres (2,425 feet)
Open location code
9F2HG528+2M
Geo­Names ID
3314051
Wiki­data ID
Q445597
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Thuringian Highland” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Thüringer Schiefergebirge
  • Chinese: 图林根板岩山脉
  • Dutch: Thuringian Highland
  • Esperanto: Turingia Ardeza Montaro
  • Esperanto: Turingia Ardezo-Montaro
  • French: Monts de Thuringe
  • German: Thüringer Schiefergebirge
  • German: Thüringisches Schiefergebirge
  • Italian: Altopiano della Turingia
  • Japanese: テューリンゲン・シーファー山地
  • Ladin: Planadura Alauta dl Thüringen
  • Macedonian: Тириншки Шкрилни Планини
  • Polish: Turyńskie Góry Łupkowe
  • Romanian: Munţii Şistoşi Turingieni
  • Romanian: Munții Șistoși Turingieni
  • Romanian: Thüringer Schiefergebirge
  • Russian: Тюрингское нагорье
  • Slovenian: Turinško višavje
  • Swedish: Thüringer Schiefergebirge
  • Ukrainian: Тюринзькі Сланцеві гори
  • Venetian: Altipian de ła Turingia

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ascherbach and Lichte.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ernstthal am Rennsteig and Finsterer Grund.

Thuringia: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Erfurt, Weimar, Jena, and Gera.

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