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Schmücke
The Schmücke, also called the Kahle Schmücke, is a hill ridge up to and only about 7 km² in area.Area measurement usinGeopfade(kmz, 10 kB) It lies within the districts of Kyffhäuserkreis and Landkreis Sömmerda, Sömmerda in the German state of Thuringia. Geography Together with the Hohe Schrecke, the Finne (hills), Finne and the Hainleite, the Schmücke borders the northern rim of the Thuringian Basin. It lies between Hauteroda, Oberheldrungen, Heldrungen, Heldrungen station, Gorsleben and Hemleben. It is separated from the Hainleite in the west by the Sachsenburg Gate (''Sachsenburger Pforte''). Hills The hills of the Schmücke include the following, sorted by height in metres (m) above Normalhöhennull, NHN: * Künzelsberg (380.1 m), between Hauteroda and Beichlingen, Kyffhäuserkreis/Sömmerda district * Monraburg (ridge), Monraburg (377.0 m), near Burgwenden, Sömmerda district * Wendenburg (353.8 m), near Burgwenden, Sömmerda district → ''for these and ...
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List Of Mountains And Hills Of Thuringia
This list of the mountains and hills of Thuringia contains a selection of the mountains and hills to be found in the Germany, German federal state of Thuringia. They are arranged alphabetically with their height given in metres (m) above sea level (''Normalnull''). Highest mountains and hills by region The following table lists the highest mountains and hills in each Thuringian region: All mountains and hills in Thuringia Alter Stolberg → ''see below in the section on the #Harz, Harz'' Bleicherode Hills → ''see below in the section on the #Ohm Hills, Ohm Hills'' Drei Gleichen # Wassenberg (hill), Wassenberg (Wachsenburg Castle) (421 m), Ilm district Dün # unnamed hill (522.3 m), near Keula, near ''Keulaer Rondell'', Kyffhäuser district # Hockelrain (515.4 m), near Kreuzebra, Eichsfeld district # Schönberg (Dün), Schönberg (498.2 m), near Rehungen, Nordhausen district # Heiligenberg (Dün), Heiligenberg (493.6 m), near Beuren, Eichsfeld district ...
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Hemleben
Hemleben is a village and a former municipality in the district Kyffhäuserkreis, in Thuringia, Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu .... On 1 January 2019, it became a district of the town of An der Schmücke. References External links Official website of An der SchmückeAttractions around Hemleben Former municipalities in Thuringia Kyffhäuserkreis {{Kyffhäuserkreis-geo-stub ...
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Bundesautobahn 71
is an Autobahn in Germany. It connects the A 38 and Erfurt to the A 70 near Schweinfurt. A further northern extension to the A 14 near Plötzkau has been proposed by the state government of Sachsen-Anhalt.Coalition agreement between CDU and SPD in Sachsen-Anhalt
(page 56; German; PDF; 223 kB) Construction on the A 71, supervised by DEGES, began in 1996, most parts were being opened by December 2005. The project was completed in September 2015. The section through the

Hauteroda
Hauteroda is a village and a former municipality in the district Kyffhäuserkreis, in Thuringia, Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu .... Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the town An der Schmücke. References Former municipalities in Thuringia Kyffhäuserkreis {{Kyffhäuserkreis-geo-stub ...
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Gorsleben
Gorsleben is a village and a former municipality in the district Kyffhäuserkreis, in Thuringia, Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu .... Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the town An der Schmücke. References Former municipalities in Thuringia Kyffhäuserkreis {{Kyffhäuserkreis-geo-stub ...
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Heldrungen
Heldrungen is a town and a former municipality in the Kyffhäuserkreis district, Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the town An der Schmücke. Nearby rivers are the Unstrut and the Wipper. It is known for its fortification with two water ditches, four vauban bastions and five rondells. In the center of the fortification is a Renaissance The Renaissance ( , ) is a Periodization, period of history and a European cultural movement covering the 15th and 16th centuries. It marked the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity and was characterized by an effort to revive and sur ... castle, which was built from 1512 to 1518. Today, the castle is used as a youth hostel. Notable people Notable people that were born or lived in Heldrungen include: * Ferdinand T. Yahr (1834–1910), American politician References External linksOfficial Homepage in German Towns in Thuringia Former municipalities in Thuringia Kyffhäuserkreis {{Kyffhäuserkre ...
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Hainleite
The Hainleite is a Muschelkalk ridge of hills up to in northern Thuringia, Germany. Geography This heavily wooded landscape lies between Bleicherode in Nordhausen district, Sondershausen in Kyffhäuser district, Bad Frankenhausen, Dingelstädt, Oldisleben, Kindelbrück and Schernberg. It is bordered to the north by the Kyffhäuser Hills () on the other side of the Wipper, to the east – beyond the so-called Thuringian Gate, a gorge carved out by the Unstrut near little ''Sachsenburg'' – by the Schmücke and the Hohe Schrecke, and to the south and southwest by the Thuringian Basin. Important towns * Sondershausen, capital of Kyffhäuser district * Bad Frankenhausen Hills The highest elevationsee the discussion at German Wikipedia is the point located in the western part of the Hainleite between Immenrode and Straußberg. Other hills include the Possen (420 m), the Heidelberg (403 m) and the Kuhberg (406 m). Geology and landscap ...
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Thuringian Basin
The Thuringian Basin () is a depression (geology), depression in the central and northwest part of Thuringia in Germany which is crossed by several rivers, the longest of which is the Unstrut. It stretches about from north to south and around from east to west. Its height varies from about 150 to . The Basin is surrounded by a wide outer girdle of limestone (Muschelkalk) ridges (including Hainich, Dün, Hainleite, Hohe Schrecke, Schmücke, Finne (hills), Finne), and to the southwest by the Thuringian Forest and to the southeast by sharply divided terraces (the Ilm-Saale and Ohrdruf Muschelkalk plateaus, and the Saale-Elster Bunter sandstone plateau). The Thuringian Basin belongs to the triassic period, during which horizontal beds of Bunter sandstone, Muschelkalk and Keuper were laid down. Below those lie the salt and gypsum layers of Magnesian Limestone (Zechstein). In the Cenozoic era the surrounding ridges were uplifted, whilst the Thuringian Basin sank to form a saucer-shaped ...
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Finne (hills)
The Finne () is a ridge of hills in the German states of Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia up to and 23 km long. Geography Together with the Schmücke, the Hohe Schrecke and the Hainleite, the Finne borders the northeastern rim of the Thuringian Basin. It lies between Bad Sulza and Hauteroda. The Finne Tunnel, which has a total length of 6.885 m and is part of the Erfurt–Leipzig/Halle high-speed railway, passes through the Finne ridge. Hills *Künzelsberg *Seligenbornsberg *Wendenburg bei Burgwenden *Buchberg Nature conservation Parts of the Finne have been declared a nature reserve. The nature reserve was notified to the European Commission The European Commission (EC) is the primary Executive (government), executive arm of the European Union (EU). It operates as a cabinet government, with a number of European Commissioner, members of the Commission (directorial system, informall ... as part of the Hohe Schrecke - Finne Flora-Fauna Habitat Regio ...
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Hohe Schrecke
The Hohe Schrecke is a ridge of hills in central Germany. It lies mainly within Thuringia; however, the southeastern part around Lossa belongs to the state of Saxony-Anhalt. Geography Together with the Schmücke, the Finne and the Hainleite, the Hohe Schrecke forms the northern rim of the Thuringian Basin. It lies between Braunsroda, Reinsdorf, Gehofen, Donndorf, Wiehe, Lossa, Hauteroda and Oberheldrungen. Hills and high points The highest point of the Hohe Schrecke in its wider sense is the Wetzelshain (). Among its hills and high points are the following– sorted by height in metres (m) above sea level (NHN; unless otherwise stated): * Wetzelshain (370.1 m), between Hauteroda and Garnbach * Beerberg (362.7 m), between Hauteroda and Langenroda * Drei-Lindenberg (357.6 m), near Garnbach * Seligenbornsberg (356.0 m), near Lossa in the area of the Finne with Saxony-Anhalt * Erbsland (353.6 m), near Ostramondra in the area of the Finne * Heidenkopf (353.2 m), ...
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Thuringia
Thuringia (; officially the Free State of Thuringia, ) is one of Germany, Germany's 16 States of Germany, states. With 2.1 million people, it is 12th-largest by population, and with 16,171 square kilometers, it is 11th-largest in area. Erfurt is the capital and largest city. Other cities include Jena, Gera and Weimar. Thuringia is bordered by Bavaria, Hesse, Lower Saxony, Saxony, and Saxony-Anhalt. It has been known as "the green heart of Germany" () from the late 19th century due to its broad, dense forest. Most of Thuringia is in the Saale drainage basin, a bank (geography), left-bank tributary of the Elbe. Thuringia is home to the Rennsteig, Germany's best-known hiking, hiking trail. Its winter resort of Oberhof, Germany, Oberhof makes it a well-equipped winter sports destination – half of Germany's 136 Winter Olympics, Winter Olympic gold medals had been won by Thuringian athletes as of 2014. Thuringia was favoured by or was the birthplace of three key intellectu ...
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