Bouřňák

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Bouřňák
Striker from the northeast

Striker from the northeast

height 869  m nm
location Czech Republic
Mountains Ore Mountains
Coordinates 50 ° 41 '7 "  N , 13 ° 42' 24"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 41 '7 "  N , 13 ° 42' 24"  E
Bouřňák (Czech Republic)
Bouřňák
Development Construction of the mountain hut in 1928 by KČT

The Bouřňák (German striker ) is one of the highest mountains in the eastern Ore Mountains on the territory of the Czech Republic . The mountain is known as one of the most important ski centers in the Eastern Ore Mountains . The wind-ruffled beech forest on the northeast side of the summit has been under protection as a natural monument on 3.26 hectares since 1979 .

history

Mountain chalet on Bouřňák ( striker )

The foundation stone for the mine was laid on July 15, 1928. It was built by the Czech Tourist Club (KČT). It was used by the Wehrmacht in World War II .

Origin of the name

The name of the mountain is derived from the strong storms that prevail here.

view

The view to the north is blocked by the Erzgebirge ridge, but there is to the south, east and west. From the summit you should be able to see over 206 places from Aussig to Brüx . Distant view to Jeschken , Bösig , Sedlo (Geltschberg) , Říp (Georgsberg) in front of Prague , Křivoklátsko ( Pürglitzer Forest ), Duppauer Gebirge and Kahlenberg.

  • View of Mikulov ( Niklasberg )

  • View to Nové Město ( New Town )

  • Mountain rescue station on Bouřňák

  • View over the ski slope towards Zinnwald

  • View over the ski slope towards Strobnitz

Location and surroundings

The striker is located in the Eastern Ore Mountains , 10 km northwest of Teplice (Teplitz) and 10 km southwest of Altenberg on the striking steep drop of the Ore Mountains. At the foot of the mountain is the mountain town of Mikulov (Niklasberg) and the municipality of Hrob ( monastery grave ). Right on the shoulder of the mountain on the Ore Mountains ridge is the small settlement of Nové Město ( New Town ), today only a resort.

Routes to the summit

  • The shortest way to the top is via the road from Nové Město. The Alte Freiberg-Teplitzer Poststrasse used to run along here.
  • The striker offers downhill skiers a wide range of activities in winter. There are several lifts and a snowboard fun park since 2005.

Web links

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