Feldberg (Hessian Rhön)
Feldberg | ||
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Feldberg from the southwest |
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height | 815.2 m above sea level NHN | |
location | District of Fulda | |
Mountains | Rhön (High Rhön) | |
Coordinates | 50 ° 28 '19 " N , 9 ° 57' 3" E | |
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The Feldberg is 815.2 m above sea level. NHN high mountain of the Rhön in Hesse .
It is located around three kilometers northeast of Gersfeld in the Fulda district , near the border with Bavaria and is part of the Hessian Rhön Nature Park and the Rhön Biosphere Reserve . The closest localities are Obernhausen in the northwest and Sandberg on the southern foothills of the mountain. The Feldberg represents an elevation of the ridge that extends to the south-west and extends from the Wasserkuppe to the Heidelstein . The young Fulda flows past below its western slope. The B 284 runs in its section from Gersfeld to Wüstensachsen in an arc to the west and north of the Feldberg. In terms of tourism, the Guckaisee extra tour , a hiking trail run by the Rhön Club , leads directly south of the summit over the Feldberg. The area is used for forestry and partly also as grassland .
On its south side is located on 684 m the castle ruins Schneeberg .
See also
source
Hessian State Office for Soil Management and Geoinformation: Topographical Leisure Map 1: 50,000 Rhön North
Individual evidence
- ↑ Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
- ^ Fritz Luckhard : The Lords of Schneeberg in Fuldaer Geschichtsblätter , Verlag Parzeller, Fulda, 1956, pp. 45-47