Altenmarkskopf
| Altenmarkskopf | ||
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 The Altenmarkskopf seen from the Kahlgrund near Alzenau |
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| height | 269 m above sea level NHN | |
| location | Hessen , Germany | |
| Mountains | Spessart | |
| Dominance | 3.6 km → Heidkopf | |
| Notch height | 83 m ↓ NW Albstadt | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 7 '6 " N , 9 ° 4' 32" E | |
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The Altenmarkskopf (formerly: Somborner Höhe ) is a 269 meter high mountain in the Lower Spessart in the Hessian Main-Kinzig district .
geography
The summit is located on the district of Freigericht and is the highest elevation in the forest east of Hanau . The border with the Bavarian city of Alzenau runs on its southern slopes in the lower Kahlgrund . The Altenmarkskopf belongs to the Oberrodenbach hill country, which forms the southern foothills of the Ronneburg hill country . Surrounding places are Oberrodenbach , Somborn , Albstadt , Michelbach and Alzenau. Its southwestern spur, which extends to Bavaria, is called the Schäferberg . Below that, the Schäferheide extends to the Kahl .
At Altenmarkskopf, the old streets Birkenhainer Straße and Sälzer Weg cross . To the south of it runs a high-voltage line from the Staudinger power station to substations . The following bodies of water arise at Altenmarkskopf: in the southwest the Einfallsgraben , in the southeast the Streubach , in the east at the golf course of Hof Trages the Goldbach , in the north the Rodenbach and in the northwest the two brooks that run to the Barbarossa spring.
In the Middle Ages, north-west of the summit, there was an Electoral Mainz estate with the name Häuserhart. There the three districts of Kurmainz, Hanau and Somborn converged on Dreimärkerstein .
A street in Alzenau was named after the spur name Schäferberg .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Topographical Atlas of the Kingdom of Bavaria on this side of the Rhine Sheet: 09 (1860)