Black Forest

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The Black Forest (German Schwarzwald) is a wooded mountain range in Baden-Württemberg, southwestern Germany. It is bordered by the Rhine valley to the west and south. The highest peak is the Feldberg with an elevation of 1,493 meters (4,898 feet). The name Black Forest comes the general dark color from the numerous pine trees that grow in this region.

Related Topics:
German - Wooded - Mountain range - Baden-Württemberg - Germany - Rhine - Feldberg - Meters - Feet - Pine

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