Franconian Heights
| Franconian Heights (Frankenhöhe) | |
|---|---|
Typical landscape of the Franconian Heights: Virnsberg Castle on its eponymous hill | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Hornberg |
| Elevation | 554 m above NN |
| Dimensions | |
| Area | 653.3 km2 (252.2 sq mi) |
| Geography | |
| State(s) | Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg |
| Range coordinates | 49°22′57″N 10°24′42″E / 49.3825°N 10.4117°E |
| Parent range | Franconian Keuper-Lias Land/Keuper Uplands |
| Geology | |
| Rock type | Keuper |
The Franconian Heights (German: Frankenhöhe) are a hill ridge, up to 554 m above sea level (NN), in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg in South Germany.