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Fuchskaute
Fuchskaute. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Fuchskaute is an extinct volcano and, at 657.3 m above sea level (NHN), the highest mountain of the Westerwald and the county of Westerwaldkreis in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.

The name Fuchskaute ("foxhole") refers to a place where the fox (Fuchs) had its den (Kaute).

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.