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Pleß (mountain)
The Pleß is a mountain, , in the county of Schmalkalden-Meiningen in the Salzungen Werra Highland in the German state of Thuringia. Location The Pleß is generally seen as the northeasternmost mountain of the Anterior Rhön, but is counted by the ''Bundesanstalt für Landeskunde'' as part of the adjacent natural region of the Salzung Werra Upland to the northeast. The Thurigian State Office for Geology and the Environment (''Thüringer Landesanstalt für Umwelt und Geologie'') sees it as part of the Rhön. Geologically it was clearly formed as part of the volcanism of the Rhön, but is surrounded by the bunter sandstone of the Werra Upland. Among the nearest municipalities are Bad Salzungen to the north. Breitungen/Werra, Breitungen to the east-northeast, the nearby Rosa (Thuringia), Rosa to the south and Urnshausen to the southwest. Seen from the Thuringian Forest which is somewhat further east it is on the left (east-southeast) next to the mountains of Baier (Rhön), Baier, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meiningen
Meiningen () is a town in the southern part of the state of Thuringia, Germany. It is located in the region of Franconia and has a population of around 26,000 (2024)." target="_blank" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Meiningen, citizen service">City of Meiningen, citizen service Jahresrückblick 2021 (year review), PDF (4,4 MB). Meiningen is the capital and the largest town of the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district. From 1680 to 1920, Meiningen was the capital of the Duchy (and briefly of the Free State) of Saxe-Meiningen. Meiningen is considered the cultural, judicial and financial centre of southern Thuringia and thus hosts the state theatre, justice center, state archives, bank buildings and many museums. It is economically reliant on mechanical engineering, high-tech industry and tourism. The dialect ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Mountains And Hills Of The Rhön
This is a list of mountains and hills of the Rhön, a low mountain range in the Central Uplands of Germany that straddles the three federal states of Bavaria, Hesse and Thuringia. This list includes summits within the Rhön Mountains and its foothills, taking in the Rhön Biosphere Reserve and the nature parks of the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park, Bavarian Rhön, Hessian Rhön Nature Park, Hessian Rhön and, where it belongs to the Rhön, the Hessian Spessart. The table currently shows mountains over 900 metres high. It will be extended over time. Six columns in the following table, which on start up is arranged by height in metres (m) above Normalhöhennull, sea level (NHN datum unless otherwise stated based on ), are sortable by clicking on the symbols by their headings. In the columns "Mountain, hill, subpeak“ alternative names are given in brackets, in smaller font and italics. In these columns, where entries bear the same name they are disambiguated by the name of the municip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
