The Bavarian Forest is a wooded, low-mountain region in Bavaria, Germany, that is about 100 kilometres long. It runs along the Czech border and is continued on the Czech side by the Bohemian Forest. Most of the Bavarian Forest lies within the province of Lower Bavaria, but the northern part lies within the Upper Palatinate. In the south it reaches the borde…
The Bavarian Forest is a wooded, low-mountain region in Bavaria, Germany, that is about 100 kilometres long. It runs along the Czech border and is continued on the Czech side by the Bohemian Forest. Most of the Bavarian Forest lies within the province of Lower Bavaria, but the northern part lies within the Upper Palatinate. In the south it reaches the border with Upper Austria.
Elevation: 4,776 ft (1,456 m)
Peak: Großer Arber (Great Arber)
Country: Germany
Region: Bavaria
Parent range: Central Uplands · Bohemian Massif
Orogeny: Variscan
Rock type(s): Metamorphic Gneiss and Granite rocks
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