Randen (mountain range)

Randen

View from near the Lang Randen
Highest point
Peak Hoher Randen
Elevation 930 m (3,050 ft)
Geography
Countries Switzerland and Germany
States/Provinces Schaffhausen and Baden-Württemberg
Borders on Jura, Swabian Jura

The Randen are a small mountain range located between the Jura and the Swabian Jura, north of the Rhine. Predominantly located in the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen, they culminate in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. The Randen are situated north of Schaffhausen and south of Blumberg.

The highest peak is the Hoher Randen (930 m). Other important summits are the Hagen (912 m), the Lang Randen (900 m) and the Schlossranden (896 m).

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Coordinates: 47°46′N 8°35′E / 47.767°N 8.583°E / 47.767; 8.583

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