Thuringian Forest

Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Wikipedia

0.01 sec.

Thuringian Forest

a forested mountainous region in E central Germany, rising over 900 m (3000 ft.)

Thuringian Forest

(Thüringer Wald), a mountain range in the German Democratic Republic and the German Federal Republic. The forest extends approximately 100 km and has a maximum elevation of 982 m (Mount Beerberg). It has the geological structure of a horst composed of gneisses, granites, porphyries, and schists. The peaks are rounded and the slopes steep. The slopes have forests of spruce, fir, and pine.

Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback

Mentioned in	?		References in periodicals archive	?		Encyclopedia browser	?		Full browser	?
No references found			In the toy making center of Sonneberg in the Thuringian Forest there was a reference mentioned in 1735 of "nut-biters" that operated according to the principles of leverage. Wooden Nutcracker History by Joe Will / Hobbies community One is startled in the small German Gallery of the Louvre to encounter his Venus as she rounds a sandy, pebbly path of the Thuringian Forest. The prime of Lucas Cranach by Bruce, Donald / Contemporary Review There are already chapels for cyclists in in the Thuringian forest. Cyclists get spiritual drink by Presbyterian Record			Thunder Bay Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary & Underwater Preserve thunderbird thunderbolt thundercloud thunderhead thundersquall Thunderstorm thunderstorm cell thunderstorm charge separation thunderstorm day Thunen, Johann Heinrich Von Thünen, Johann Heinrich Von thunk Thunnidae thunniform motion Thunnus Thurber Thurber, James Thureau-Dangin, Francois Thureau-Dangin, François Thurgau Thurii Thuringia Thuringian Thuringian Forest Thuringians Thuringite Thurloe, John Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron thurm Thurmond, J. Strom Thurmond, Strom Thurneysen, Rudolf Thurniaceae Thurow, Lester Thurow, Lester Carl Thurrock Thursday Thursday Island Thursday, Margaret Thurston County Thurston, Howard Thurston, Lorrin Andrews Thurston, Robert Henry Thurstone, L L Thurstone, Louis L. Thurstone, Louis Leon Thutmes Thutmose Thutmose I			thurify Thurii Thuringen Thuringen Thüringen Thüringen Thuringen State, Germany Thuringen State, Germany Thuringenwald Thuringenwald Thuringer Energie AG Thüringer Fußball Verband Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg Thüringer Post Service Thuringer Wald Thuringer Wald Thüringer Wald Thüringer Wald Thuringerwald Thuringerwald Thuringia Thuringia Thüringia Thüringia Thuringia (state) Thuringia (state) Thuringia Forest Thuringia Forest Thuringian Thuringian Thuringian Forest Thuringian Saale Thuringian Saale Thuringians Thuringians Thuringii Thuringite Thuringite Thurio Thurium Thurl Thurlby Thandar Instrument Distribution Thurlby Thandar Instruments Thurling Thurloe, John Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron thurm Thurman-Zumwalt Foundation Thurman’s Syndrome Thurmond, J. Strom Thurmond, James Strom Thurmond, Strom Thurn and Taxis Thurneysen, Rudolf Thurnia Thurniaceae Thuroidea Thuroidea

Encyclopedia

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.