Großer Finsterberg
| Großer Finsterberg | |
|---|---|
View from Kalter Staudenkopf (768 m) of the Großer (944 m, half right) and Kleiner (875 m, right) Finsterberg. Half left is the Schneekopf (978 m) and its subpeak, the Teufelskreise (967 m, in front) with the Schmücke (just below, pasture) and Fichtenkopf (944 m, to its left). The pasture below lies at the foot of the Großer Eisenberg (907 m, on the left, hidden). In the central foreground is the Volkmarskopf (726 m). | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 944.1 m above sea level (NHN) (3,097 ft) |
| Prominence | 122 m ↓ Mordfleck |
| Isolation | 3.8 km → Teufelskreis (Schneekopf) |
| Coordinates | 50°38′17″N 10°48′06″E / 50.63806°N 10.80167°E |
| Geography | |
| Parent range | Thuringian Forest |
| Climbing | |
| Normal route | Along the L 2615 between Schmiedefeld/R. and Oberhof |
The Großer Finsterberg is a mountain, 944.1 m above NHN, in the Thuringian Forest not far from the villages of Stützerbach and Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig. It is the third highest peak in the German state of Thuringia.