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Thuringian Forest Nature Park
Naturpark Thüringer Wald
View from Grosser Finsterberg to Beerberg and Schneekopf (The three highest mountains of Thuringia)
Location of the Thuringian Forest Nature Park
LocationThuringia, Germany
Coordinates50°31′N 10°59′E / 50.51°N 10.99°E / 50.51; 10.99[1]
Area2,200 km2 (850 sq mi)
Established1990
www.naturpark-thueringer-wald.eu

Thuringian Forest Nature Park (German: Naturpark Thüringer Wald) is one of two nature parks in the state of Thuringia, Germany.

Founded in 1990, and expanded in 2018, the nature park now covers and area of more than 2,200 km2 (850 sq mi). It extends around the Rennsteig and comprises almost the entire Thuringian Forest and the Thuringian Highlands with Eisenach in northwest and Sonneberg in the south. The nature park protection includes the 337 km2 (130 sq mi) biosphere reservation, and a number of dams such as Tambach-Dietharz Dam, Schmalwasser Dam, Ohra Dam, Lütsche Dam and the Leibis-Lichte Dam.

The highest mountains in the park are the Großer Beerberg (982 m above sea level (NN)) and the Schneekopf (978 m above sea level (NN)).

  1. ^ "Thüringer Wald Nature Park". protectedplanet.net.

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