Elmberg (Fichtel Mountains)
| Elmberg | ||
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| height | 618 m | |
| location | District of Wunsiedel in the Fichtel Mountains , Bavaria | |
| Mountains | Fichtel Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 1 '4 " N , 12 ° 11' 29" E | |
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| rock | basalt | |
The Elmberg is 618 m above sea level. NN a heavily forested basalt cone near the village of Seußen in the Fichtelgebirge with the secondary peaks Finkenberg ( 607 m above sea level ), Altenberg ( 516 m above sea level ) and Unterer Elmberg ( 494 m above sea level ) on the extensive west and northwest slopes.
geography
The district road WUN 14 / TIR 19 runs north of the summit and leads to Korbersdorf or to the state road St 2176 , which runs east of the mountain from Arzberg to Konnersreuth . Together with the Feisnitz, they separate the Reichsforst , in which the Elmberg is located, from the Kohlwald . The hamlet of Dornhof is located on the state road to the east, near the main summit .
geology
A large basalt eruption area lies between Marktredwitz , Mitterteich , Konnersreuth and Seußen. It is the westernmost branch of the North Bohemian basalt volcanism. In the Miocene , liquid basalt mass came up through the granite .
literature
- Dietmar Herrmann, Helmut Süssmann: Fichtel Mountains, Bavarian Vogtland, Steinwald, Bayreuther Land. Lexicon . Ackermannverlag, Hof (Saale) 2000, ISBN 3-929364-18-2 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Geodata with the BayernAtlas
cards
- Bavarian State Surveying Office: UK 50-13 Fichtelgebirge / Steinwald Nature Park, eastern part, scale 1: 50,000