Lange Meile

Lange Meile
Auf der Langen Meile
Aerial photograph of the Lange Meile and Feuerstein Castle Airfield from the west
Highest point
Elevation517 m above sea level (NHN) (1,696 ft)
Coordinates49°47′53″N 11°07′57″E / 49.79806°N 11.1325°E / 49.79806; 11.1325
Geography
Parent rangeFranconian Jura
Geology
Mountain typeplateau

The Lange Meile ("Long Mile") is a plateau (hence the name Auf der Langen Meile - "On the Long Mile" - is often used) in the Franconian Jura in south Germany which is up to about 517 m above sea level (NHN).[1] It lies within the region of Franconian Switzerland in the Upper Franconian county of Forchheim in the state of Bavaria.

  1. ^ map services Archived 2012-12-19 at the Wayback Machine of the BfN