Franconian Jura

Local nameFränkische Alb
LocationBavaria, Deutschland

The Franconian Jura is an upland in Bavaria, Germany. Located between two rivers, the Danube in the south and the Main in the north, its peaks reach elevations of up to 600 metres and it has an area of some 7053.8 km2.Large portions of the Franconian Jura are part of the Altmühl Valley Nature Park. The scenic meanders and gorges formed by the river Altmühl draw tourists to visit the region.

Geologically, the Franconian Jura is the eastern continuation of the Swabian Jura. The mountain chains are separated from each other by the impact crater of the Nördlinger Ries.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franconian_Jura

Coordinates 49°22'17.085" N 11°28'50.69" E

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