Ahlsburg (ridge)

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Ahlsburg
North-east side of the Ahlsburg ridge

North-east side of the Ahlsburg ridge

Highest peak Sackberg ( 411.4  m above sea  level )
location District of Northeim , South Lower Saxony ( Germany )
part of Solling foreland , Weser-Leine-Bergland
Classification according to Handbook of the natural spatial structure of Germany
Ahlsburg (Lower Saxony)
Ahlsburg
Coordinates 51 ° 44 '46 "  N , 9 ° 49' 12"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 44 '46 "  N , 9 ° 49' 12"  E
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The Ahlsburg in the southern Lower Saxony district of Northeim is up to 411.4  m above sea level. NHN high red sandstone - ridge in the Solling foreland , part of the Weser-Leine mountainous region .

geography

location

The Ahlsburg rises in the center of the Northeim district. The ridge lies south of the Ilme valley and forms a southern end of the Einbeck-Markoldendorfer basin . In a north-west-south-east direction, it extends south-south-west of Einbeck on the Ilme , west of the Leine valley, west-north-west of Northeim passed by the Leine , north-north-west of Moringen , north-east of Fredelsloh , east of Solling and south-east of Dassel and the Ellenser Forest . The wooded Ahlsburg is part of the urban and community areas of Dassel, Einbeck, Northeim and Moringen. It is around ten kilometers long and a maximum of three kilometers wide.

Natural allocation

The Ahlsburg is naturally allocated as follows:

mountains

The mountains and elevations of the Ahlsburg ridge include - with height in meters (m) above sea ​​level (NHN):

  • Sackberg (411.4 m)
  • Ochsenberg (372.5 m)
  • Ducksteinberg (360.1 m)
  • Eichfast (355.5 m)
  • Südlieth (325.9 m)
  • Weidenberg (317.5 m)
  • Iberg (303.0 m)
  • Klagesberg (298.2 m)
  • nameless mountain with Grubenhagen Castle (298.0 m)
  • Böllenberg (297.5 m)
  • Wolfsberg (297.5 m)
    foothills in southeast-northwest direction:
    • Bärenberg / Behreberg (262.5 m)
    • Grundberg (257.5 m)
    • Kahlenberg (247.5 m)
    • Lith (262.5 m)
    • Ziegenberg (250.3 m)
    • Wellers thickness (237.5 m)
  • Vorberg (289.1 m)
  • Behrensberg (277.9 m)
  • Drugs Mountain (247.5 m)
  • Katenstein (240.7 m)

Flowing waters

The rivers in and on the Ahlsburg ridge include (all in the Leine catchment area ):

  • Bölle (rises on the southern edge of the ridge, passes its southern foothills and is a western tributary of the Leine)
  • Dieße (rises on the eastern edge of the Solling, passes the western capping of the ridge and is a south-southwest tributary of the Ilme)
  • Ilme (passes the ridge a little further north and is a western tributary of the Leine)
  • Leine (passes the ridge a little to the east and is a southern tributary of the Aller )
  • Rebbe (rises in the middle part of the ridge and is a southern tributary of the Ilme)
  • Rotte (rises north of the ridge and is a southern tributary of the Ilme)
  • Hane (rises in the middle part of the ridge and is a southern tributary of the Dieße).

Worth seeing

Grubenhagen Castle located on the Ahlsburg ridge

Among the attractions in and around the ridge Ahlsburg belong - with height in meters (m) above mean sea level (MSL):

  • Grubenhagen Castle (298.0 m)
  • Fredelsloh (approx. 270 m, artist and pottery village)
  • Imperial oak (approx. 240 m)
  • Quast beech (331 m)
  • Steel beech (approx. 310 m)
  • Bengerode desert (approx. 265 m, medieval pottery settlement).

Web links

Commons : Ahlsburg  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

References and comments

  1. a b Maximum height of the Ahlsburg ridge and name Sackberg according to an unknown source
  2. Göttinger Geographische Abhandlungen , editions 36–38, 1966, p. 110
  3. ^ Jürgen Hövermann: Geographical land survey: The natural space units on sheet 99 Göttingen. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1963. →  Online map (PDF; 4.1 MB)
  4. a b c d e f g h i j k Topographic map with the Ahlsburg ( memento of the original from February 19, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (DTK 25; for mountain heights see large enlargement of the map), on natur-erleben.niedersachsen.de @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.natur-erleben.niedersachsen.de
  5. a b c d e f g h Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )