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Großer Adelberg

Coordinates: 49°12′57″N 7°57′28″E / 49.215824°N 7.957734°E / 49.215824; 7.957734
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Großer Adelberg
The Kleiner and Großer Adelberg
Highest point
Elevation567.4 m above sea level (NHN) (1,862 ft) [1]
Coordinates49°12′57″N 7°57′28″E / 49.215824°N 7.957734°E / 49.215824; 7.957734
Geography
Parent rangeCentral Palatine Forest (Palatine Forest)
Geology
Mountain typeRückenberg
Rock typeBunter sandstone

The Großer Adelberg is a hill, 567 metres high, in the Central Palatinate Forest in Germany.

Location

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The hill is located on the territory of the town of Annweiler am Trifels north of the main urban area. To the northeast is the village of Gräfenhausen. To the east is the Krappenfels rock formation and the Mittelberg hill. To the south-southwest lies the Kleine Adelberg.

Access

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To the south it is bounded by the B 10 and Landau–Rohrbach railway on which is Annweiler am Trifels station. Nearby are the Annweiler Youth Gymnastics Centre (Turnerjugendheim Annweiler) and a pumping station.

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References

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  1. ^ LANIS. "Großer Adelberg on the topographic map by the Map Service of the Landscape Information Systems of the Rhineland-Palatinate Conservation Authority". Retrieved 2014-11-18.