Central Uplands

The Harz (), also called the Harz Mountains, is a highland area in northern Germany. It has the highest elevations for that region, and its rugged terrain extends across parts of Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Thuringia. The name Harz derives from the Middle High German word Hardt or Hart (hill forest). The name Hercynia derives from a Celtic name and could refer to other mountain forests, but has also been applied to the geology of the Harz. The Brocken is the highest summit in the Harz with an elevation of above sea level. The Wurmberg () is the highest peak located entirely within the sta

The Hunsrück () is a long, triangular, pronounced upland in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is bounded by the valleys of the Moselle-Saar (north-to-west), the Nahe (south), and the Rhine (east). It is continued by the Taunus mountains, past the Rhine and by the Eifel past the Moselle. To the south of the Nahe is a lower, hilly country forming the near bulk of the Palatinate region and all of the, smaller, Saarland. At its north-east corner is Koblenz.

mountains in Bavaria, Germany

thumb|280px|Murg (Northern Black Forest)|Murg Valley in the [[Black Forest range]]

natural region in German

low mountain range and natural region in Thuringia, Germany

thumb|Lower Saxon Hills

thumb|Valley of the Weser with the Reinhardswald thumb|Oak stand in the Reinhardswald thumb|In the Reinhardswald: the ancient forest of Sababurg thumb|Old oaks in the ancient forest of Sababurg

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190px|thumb|The Weser Hills seen from the west. In the left foreground Bad Eilsen and behind that the [[Bückeberge; in the right foreground Rinteln with a few meanders of the Weser river (right margin). The background shows a few more forested elevations of the Weser Uplands.]]

mountains in Germany

The Hainleite () is a Muschelkalk ridge of hills up to in northern Thuringia, Germany.

At the Barnacken is the highest hill in the Teutoburg Forest in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

The Ith () is a ridge in Germany's Central Uplands which is up to 439 m high. It lies about 40 km southwest of Hanover and, at 22 kilometers, is the longest line of crags in North Germany.

thumb|upright=1.45|The Soonwald and surrounding area

mountain range in Lower Saxony, Germany

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mountains in Germany

mountains in Germany

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The Ahlsburg is a range of bunter sandstone hills, relatively small in area and up to , in the southern part of Lower Saxony, Germany. It lies within the Solling foreland and is part of the Weser-Leine Uplands.

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The Weper is a long, high ridge of hills up to located in the district of Northeim in the German state of Lower Saxony.

mountains in Germany

The Sauwald in Upper Austria is the largest part of the Bohemian Massif lying south of the Danube. Its plateau runs from Passau and Schärding on the Inn to Eferding.

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nature park in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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thumb|right|The Langer Heinrich observation tower on the Teufelsfels (left) thumb|right|The Teufelsfels thumb|right|The Langenstein above the Kellenbach (river)|Kellenbach valley thumb|View of the Lützelsoon from the Alteburg (Soonwald)|Alteburg

mountain range

ridge in the Lower Saxony

thumb|Overview map: the Ith and Hils are in the centre The Hils is a range of hills in Germany's Central Uplands that is up to 480.4 m high. It is located in the districts of Holzminden, Hildesheim and Northeim, in the state of Lower Saxony.

The Dollberge are a small mountain range in the northern Saarland and the adjoining part of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany. They form a southeastern element of the Schwarzwälder Hochwald, a region in the Hunsrück mountains, and are up to .

region of Germany

The Holzberg is a small range of hills up to in south Lower Saxony, Germany.

landscape in Germany

The Bückeberg (; also the Bückeberge) is a small hill range, up to high, in the Calenberg Uplands between the Harrl and the Deister in central Germany, and is often considered part of the Weser Uplands. It lies in the district of Schaumburg, and stretches for some from west to east from Bückeburg and the village of Bad Eilsen towards Bad Nenndorf.

mountains in Germany

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mountains in Germany

mountain range in Germany

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mountains in Germany

thumb|250px|The Amtsberge between Stadtoldendorf and [[Einbeck]]

thumb|250px|View from the Bramburg onto the Bramwald, in the valley of the [[Weser and the Hemeln village of Glashütte]]

right|The Süntel hills thumb|Langenfeld Waterfall (at 15 m the highest natural waterfall in Lower Saxony)