Vosges Mountains

The Vosges are a range of medium mountains in Eastern France, near its border with Germany. Together with the Palatine Forest to the north on the German side of the border, they form a single geomorphological unit and low mountain range of around 8,000 km² in area. It runs in a north-northeast direction from the Burgundian Gate to the Börrstadt Basin, …
The Vosges are a range of medium mountains in Eastern France, near its border with Germany. Together with the Palatine Forest to the north on the German side of the border, they form a single geomorphological unit and low mountain range of around 8,000 km² in area. It runs in a north-northeast direction from the Burgundian Gate to the Börrstadt Basin, and forms the western boundary of the Upper Rhine Plain.
  • Elevation: 1,424 m (4,672 ft)
  • Peak: Grand Ballon
  • Length: 120 km (75 mi)
  • Area: 5,500 km² (2,100 sq mi)up to 6,000 km² (2,300 sq mi) depending on the natural region boundaries selected
  • Country: France
  • Region: Grand Est, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
  • Orogeny: Medium mountain range

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