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Mountain in Switzerland
Randen
View from near the: Lange Rande
Highest point
PeakSchlattersteig (Hoher Randen)
Elevation930 m (3,050 ft)
Naming
Language of nameGerman
Geography
Randen is located in Switzerland
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Randen is located in Germany
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CountriesSwitzerland and Germany
Canton/BundeslandSchaffhausen and Baden-Württemberg
Borders onJura Mountains and Swabian Jura
Topo mapSwisstopo
Geology
Mountain typeMountain range

The Randen is 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, which belong——to the Table Jura (Tafeljura), are situated north of Schaffhausen and south of Blumberg.

The highest peak is the Schlattersteig (930 m (3,051 ft)), which is part of the more prominent Hoher Randen (909 m (2,982 ft)) in Germany. Other important summits are the Hage (912 m (2,992 ft)), the Lange Rande (900 m (2,953 ft)), and the Schlossranden (890 m (2,920 ft)) with the Schleitheimer Randenturm (896 m (2,940 ft)) in Switzerland.

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

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