The Hornisgrinde, 1164 m (3820 ft), is the highest mountain in the Northern Black Forest of Germany. A mountain is a Landform that extends above the surrounding Terrain in a limited area with a peak For the suburb of Adelaide, please see Black Forest South Australia; for the CDP in Colorado, please see Black Forest Colorado. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The Hornisgrinde is in the North of the Ortenaukreis. Ortenaukreis is a district ( Kreis) in the west of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
On top of the Hornisgrinde is a 206 m (676 ft) high radio tower of the Südwestrundfunk, transmitting radio and television programmes. The Transmitter Hornisgrinde is a transmission facility for FM and TV on Hornisgrinde in the Black Forest.
The moorland area at the summit of the Hornisgrinde is a nature reserve and not accessible to the public. Moorland or moor is a type of habitat found in upland areas characterised by low growing vegetation on Acidic soils nature reserve ( natural reserve, nature preserve, natural preserve) is a Protected area of importance for Wildlife, flora
The Mummelsee is a deep lake at the western mountainside of the Hornisgrinde. It is very popular with tourists travelling along the Schwarzwaldhochstraße. The Schwarzwaldhochstraße, or Black Forest High Street, is the oldest and one of the best known themed drives in Germany According to legends, the lake is inhabited by Nixen (mermaids) and the King of the Mummelsee. Wagner's Rhinemaidens The Neck ( English) or the Nix/Nixe ( German) refer to Shapeshifting water spirits who usually appear in human form