low mountain range
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thumb|280px|Murg (Northern Black Forest)|Murg Valley in the [[Black Forest range]]
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Characteristics
- ''Mittelgebirge'' ranges
- Notes
- References
- External links
thumb|280px|Murg (Northern Black Forest)|Murg Valley in the [[Black Forest range]]
A Mittelgebirge (, ) is a type of relatively low mountain range or highland area typical of the geography of central Europe, especially central and southern Germany; it refers to something between rolling low hill country or Hügelland and a proper mountain range ( or ) like the High Alps.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “low mountain range” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.