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Rhön topographic map
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Rhön
The High Rhön (German: Hohe Rhön or Hochrhön) is that part of the central Rhön that lies in Hesse, Bavaria, and to a lesser extent in Thuringia; it covers an area of 344 km2 (132.8 sq mi) Landscape fact files by the BfN (c.f. section on Natural region division) 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 basalt. Its core area in the northeast used to be called the Plattenrhön. The High Rhön is a natural regional major unit in the East Hesse Highlands; see Natural regions.
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Name: Rhön topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Rhön, Hesse, Germany (50.23441 9.56369 50.88393 10.46045)
Average elevation: 409 m
Minimum elevation: 198 m
Maximum elevation: 942 m
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