Gray head (anger)
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.jpg) Gray head from the northwest near Niedermeilingen , Obermeilingen |
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| height | 517.9 m above sea level NHN | |
| location | in anger ; Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis , Hessen ( Germany ) | |
| Mountains | Taunus | |
| Dominance | 4.5 km → Mappershainer Kopf | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 9 '46 " N , 7 ° 55' 45" E | |
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The gray head is 517.9 m above sea level. NHN high elevation in the Taunus low mountain range . It is located near Zorn in the Hessian Rheingau-Taunus district .
geography
location
The gray head rises in the western Hintertaunus and in the Rhine-Taunus nature park . Its summit is 800 m east-northeast of Zorn , 2.1 km southwest of Obermeilingen , 2.6 km southwest of Niedermeilingen and 2 km northwest of Nauroth ; they are all Heidenroder districts. Somewhat west-southwest of the mountain rises the Morsbach flowing through Zorn to the Mühlbach and west the Busebach, whose water reaches the Mühlbach through the Seitzgraben north of the mountain. The Wisper tributary Herzbach rises on the southeast slope of the mountain .
There is a transmission mast near the summit .
Natural allocation
The gray head belongs to the natural spatial main unit group Taunus (No. 30) and in the main unit Westlicher Hintertaunus (304) to the subunit Zorner plateau (304.5). To the northeast, the landscape connects to the subunit Western Aartaunus (304.1).
Mining
The former Hermani roof slate pit lay on the gray head . It was opened on March 18, 1870 and closed in 1955.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
- ↑ Heinrich Müller-Miny, Martin Bürgener: Geographical land survey: The natural spatial units on sheet 138 Koblenz. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1971. → Online map (PDF; 5.7 MB)