Tukuk-OS🏔️ Upper Palatine Hills
Germany · Europe · 49.44°N, 11.85°E
The Upper Palatine Hills is a Hercynian range of rolling hills (Hügelland) and valleys running from the Upper Palatine-Bavarian Forest in the (north-)east and the Franconian Jura in the (south-)west. It lies mostly within the Bavarian province of Upper Palatinate, hence the name. The range, which is oriented northwest to southeast, is about 100 kilometres long, but only between 7 and 35 kilometres wide and covers and area of 2,000 km2. The best known settlements are Weiden (Ostrand), Amberg and Schwandorf.
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Quick facts
| Country | Germany |
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| Continent / region | Europe |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 49.44°N, 11.85°E · view on map |
Upper Palatine Hills is located in Germany, in Europe.
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