The Knüllgebirge or simply Knüll is a small mountain range in the northern part of

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, approximately south of

Kassel Kassel (; in Germany, spelled Cassel until 1926) is a city on the Fulda River in northern Hesse, Germany. It is the administrative seat of the Regierungsbezirk Kassel and the district of the same name and had 201,048 inhabitants in December 2020 ...

. Its highest peak is the Eisenberg, with an altitude of . The area is heavily forested and has a low population density compared to neighbouring regions. The principal town of the region is Schwarzenborn, with a population of 1158 (2006), which is the site of German army Jägerregiment 1 headquarters.

References

*Kümmerly and Frey. ''The New International Atlas''. Rand McNally (1980)
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