Apelsberg

Coordinates: 50°30′47″N 11°9′40″E / 50.51306°N 11.16111°E / 50.51306; 11.16111
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Apelsberg
Apelsberg is located in Thuringia
Apelsberg
Apelsberg
Highest point
Elevation785.3 m (2,576 ft)
Coordinates50°30′47″N 11°9′40″E / 50.51306°N 11.16111°E / 50.51306; 11.16111
Geography
LocationThuringia, Germany
Parent rangeThuringian Forest
Map of the Rennsteig trail

The Apelsberg is a 785.3 m high (above sea level) mountain located in the Thuringian Highland, Thuringia (Germany).

It is located close to the municipality of Lichte and the Leibis-Lichte Dam in the Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park.

The section of the Rennsteig walkway between Neuhaus am Rennweg, Ernstthal am Rennsteig, and Spechtsbrunn runs close to the mountain.

Neighbouring mountains
Description Height

above sea level

Direction Particularity
Rückersbiel 755.6 m W NW with the Sauhuegel (722 m, W)
Hahnberg 685.3 m N NE Pastureland
Mutzenberg 770.0.6 m N NE Coniferous forest
Rauhhügel 801.9 m E NE Observation tower, radio mast
Mittelberg 803.6 m S SW Coniferous forest

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