Entenberg (Ringgau)

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Duck mountain
GDR watchtower on Entenberg near Ifta

GDR watchtower on Entenberg near Ifta

height 387.3  m above sea level NHN
location near Willershausen , Werra-Meißner district , state border Hesse - Thuringia , Germany
Coordinates 51 ° 2 '43 "  N , 10 ° 11' 5"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 2 '43 "  N , 10 ° 11' 5"  E
Entenberg (Ringgau) (Hesse)
Entenberg (Ringgau)
rock Shell limestone
particularities Inner German border, old landmarks

The Entenberg is now a partially wooded mountain and a medieval border marker near Ifta west of the Thuringian town of Creuzburg in the Wartburg district . It is part of the Ringgau and the Eichsfeld-Hainich-Werratal Nature Park .

The mountain plateau has a summit height of 387.3  m above sea level. NHN , a panoramic view allows views of the north-western Thuringian Forest with the Inselsberg and the Hörselberge when the visibility is good .

The Hessian-Thuringian state border runs over the northern slope of the mountain with a section of boundary stones from the 16th century. The southern slope, which is still used for agriculture, belongs to the Willershausen district in the Werra-Meißner district .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
  2. Official topographic maps of Thuringia 1: 10,000. Eichsfeldkreis, LK Nordhausen, Kyffhäuserkreis, Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis . In: Thuringian Land Survey Office (Hrsg.): CD-ROM series Top10 . CD 1. Erfurt 1999.