The Bernhartshöhe (''Bernhart's heights'') is a
mountain
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of 549 m (1,801 ft) in the
Vaihingen district, covering the southwesternmost part of the city of
Stuttgart, capital of the
German
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Bundesland (state) of
Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg (; ), commonly shortened to BW or BaWü, is a German state () in Southwest Germany, east of the Rhine, which forms the southern part of Germany's western border with France. With more than 11.07 million inhabitants across a ...
. It is the city's highest point of elevation. Bernhartshöhe is directly adjacent to the crossing of the
A 8 and
A 81 motorways (''Autobahnkreuz Stuttgart''), two crucial traffic arteries of
Southern Germany
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.
Stuttgart (region)
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