Großer Arber
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Key facts
- Elevation
- 1,455.5 m (4,775 ft)
- Prominence
- 1,031 m (3,383 ft) ↓ Letohrad
- Isolation
- 147 km (91 mi) → Traunstein , to Hochleckenkogel
- Parent range
- Bavarian Forest , Bohemian Forest
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Bodenmais
- Elevation
- 1456
- Official website
- www.arber.de
- Image
- Grosser-Arber-002.jpg
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- Commons category
- Großer Arber
- topographic isolation
- 146.59
- topographic prominence
- 1027
- mountain range
- Bohemian Forest
- name
- Großer Arber
- parent peak
- Wielki Szyszak
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Encyclopedic overview
The Großer Arber ( German pronunciation: [ˈɡʁoːsɐ ˈaʁbɐ] ; Czech: Velký Javor, "Great Maple") or Great Arber, is the highest peak of the Bavarian/Bohemian Forest mountain range and in Lower Bavaria, with an elevation of 1,455.5 metres (4,775 ft). As a result, it is known in the Lower Bavarian county of Regen and the Upper Palatine county of Cham as the "King of the Bavarian Forest". Its summit region consists of paragneiss.
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