German refugees) Dungberg (772.7 m;) Climate and Vegetation In 1969, Frankenheim had the following climatic statistics: 940 mm of precipitation, about 125 days of mist and fog during the year, and an average annual temperature of 5.1 °C. As a result of centuries of deforestation a harsh, grassland countryside has evolved on the Long Rhön. Reforestation was not undertaken until 1815. Over 80% of the land is used for agriculture. References Rhön Mountains East Hesse Fulda (district) Rhön-Grabfeld Schmalkalden-Meiningen Mountain ranges of Bavaria Natural regions of the East Hesse Highlands