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The Wiehengebirge is a low mountain range in North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony in Germany. It is the northern apophysis of the German low mountain ranges in the northern lowlands. The highest mountain is the Heidbrink near Lübbecke with an altitude of 320 metres. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 1159 KB) Wiehengebirge, selbst aufgenommen File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Wiehengebirge Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 1159 KB) Wiehengebirge, selbst aufgenommen File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Wiehengebirge Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner... North Rhine-Westphalia (German: Nordrhein-Westfalen, usually shortened to: NRW) is - in population and economic output - the largest Federal State of Germany. ... With an area of 47,618 km and nearly eight million inhabitants, Lower Saxony (German Niedersachsen) lies in north-western Germany and is second in area and fourth in population among the countrys sixteen Bundesl nder (federal states). ... Lübbecke is a town and a municipality in the Minden-Lübbecke district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...


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