Franconian Heights
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The Franconian Heights are a hill ridge, up to 554 m above sea level, in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg in South Germany.
Typical landscape of the Franconian Heights: Virnsberg Castle on its eponymous hill
Steigerwald
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The Steigerwald is a hill region up to 498.5 m above sea level in the Bavarian-Franconian part of the South German Scarplands between Würzburg and Nuremberg. It is part of the Keuper Uplands, and with
Franconian Heights
…southeast, near Kreßberg. The Franconian Heights, whose plateau has a hill country character in places, lie south of the somewhat lower hills of the Steigerwald, east of the Hohenlohe Plain and northeast of the Ellwangen Hills, and not quite half way on a line from Nuremberg to Stuttgart, east of Rothenburg…
View from the Zabelstein looking north over the Schweinfurt Basin
The Naturwaldreservat Brunnstube Nature Reserve within the Nature Park, in the unincorporated area of Ebracher Forst