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Gangolfsberg Rhön Basalt
Volcanic peak with basalt columns and panoramic views
Gangolfsberg is a prominent volcanic peak in the Rhön Mountains, featuring impressive basalt rock formations and columnar basalt structures. At 736 meters elevation, it offers panoramic views across the Rhön Biosphere Reserve.
The mountain showcases the region’s volcanic geology with its distinctive basalt columns and rocky outcrops. Hiking trails lead to the summit, where visitors can explore the unique geological formations and enjoy extensive views of the surrounding volcanic landscape.
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