Central Rhön

#1527 among destinations in Germany

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Central Rhön is a 5th level natural region which, together with the Southern High Rhön, forms the High Rhön. The region has several mountains over 900 metres high, including: the Wasserkuppe and Heidelstein. Other summits over 900 metres are regarded as subpeaks due to their low isolation and prominence. ()

Local name: Zentrale Rhön Coordinates: 50°29'53"N, 9°56'16"E

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HesseGermany

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Central Rhön – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wasserkuppe, Deutsches Segelflugmuseum, Abtsrodaer Kuppe, Pferdskopf.

~390 ftSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wasserkuppe
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Germany's Rhön region, Wasserkuppe is a mountain that stands as a beacon for outdoor enthusiasts and aviation aficionados alike. At an elevation of 950 meters, it is the highest peak in the state of Hesse and is often referred to as the "Cradle...
~1900 ftE
Specialty museum, Museum
Deutsches Segelflugmuseum, Gersfeld
10 min walk • The Deutsches Segelflugmuseum mit Modellflug, situated on the Wasserkuppe in the German state of Hesse is the national gliding museum, opened in 1987.
0.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Abtsrodaer Kuppe
11 min walk • Abtsrodaer Kuppe is a mountain of Hesse, Germany. It is close to the summit of Wasserkuppe and belongs to the Rhön Mountains.
0.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pferdskopf
23 min walk • Pferdskopf is a mountain of Hesse, Germany, in the vicinity of the Wasserkuppe in the Rhön Mountains.

Central Rhön

Facts and practical information

Central Rhön – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Wasserkuppe

Deutsches Segelflugmuseum, Gersfeld

Abtsrodaer Kuppe

Pferdskopf