Mountain ranges of North Rhine-Westphalia

thumb|400px|Eifel scenery thumb|400px|View of the Laacher See, one of the lakes in the Volcanic Eifel

right|thumb|Hills of the Sauerland thumb|Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany The Sauerland () is a rural, hilly area spreading across most of the southeastern part of the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, in parts heavily forested and, apart from the major valleys, sparsely inhabited.

The Westerwald (; literally 'Western forest') is a low mountain range on the right bank of the river Rhine in the German federal states of Rhineland-Palatinate, Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia. It is a part of the Rhenish Massif ( or Rhenish Slate Mountains). Its highest elevation, at 657 m above sea level, is the Fuchskaute in the High Westerwald.

Region in North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany)

mountain range in North Rhine-Westphalia and Hesse, Germany

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mountains in Germany

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