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The Hornisgrinde, 1164 m (3820 ft), is the highest mountain in the Northern Black Forest of Germany. The Hornisgrinde is in the North of the Ortenaukreis.
On top of the Hornisgrinde is a 206 m (676 ft) high radio tower of the Südwestrundfunk, transmitting radio and television programmes.
The moorland area at the summit of the Hornisgrinde is a nature reserve and not accessible to the public.
The Mummelsee is a deep lake at the western mountainside of the Hornisgrinde. It is very popular with tourists travelling along the Schwarzwaldhochstraße. According to legends, the lake is inhabited by Nixen (mermaids) and the King of the Mummelsee.
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48°36′N 8°12′E / 48.600°N 8.200°E / 48.600; 8.200