Mummelsee

The Mummelsee is a 17-metre-deep lake at the western mountainside of the Hornisgrinde in the Northern Black Forest of Germany. It is very popular with tourists travelling along the Schwarzwaldhochstraße. According to legends, the lake is inhabited by a Nix and the King of the Mummelsee.

Hornisgrinde

The Hornisgrinde, 1,164 m (3,820 ft), is the highest mountain in the Northern Black Forest of Germany. The Hornisgrinde lies in northern Ortenaukreis district.

Zwickgabel

The village of Zwickgabel is a woodcutter settlement of the 18th century. Since 1932 there is a small Protestant church in Zwickgabel.

Raumunzach

Raumünzach is a residential area in the municipality of Forbach in the northern Black Forest , which was founded in 1775 by forest workers. The settlement with around 30 residents is located on the B 462 and the junction of the L  83 to Hundsbach and the Schwarzenbachtalsperre as well as at the mouth of the mountain stream of the same name into the Murg .

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Oppenau, Germany

Oppenau is situated in the Rench valley in the Black Forest. The nearest major cities are Offenburg and Freudenstadt.
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At the Kreuz Inn, near Oppenau, the road to Freudenstadt and Antogast (see below) diverges to the r. At (6 M.) the busy little town of Oppenau (*Stahlbad; Post) “Kirschwasser' is largely manufactured.
Bædeker - Rhine, 1873 page 255

See Bædeker Rhine 1886 page 361


 

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