Grendel (mountain)
Grendel | ||
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Klingeberg (677.2 m, middle) and Bleßberg (866.9 m, with 195 m antenna, back right) in the Thuringian Slate Mountains near Eisfeld . On the left, the Klingeberg turns into the Eckartsberg (760.4 m), underneath you can see the village of Waffenrod / Hinterrod on a mountain meadow; on the right the town of Crock and the route of the A73 near Brünn / Thür. |
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height | 787.2 m above sea level NHN | |
location | Thuringia, Germany | |
Mountains | Thuringian Slate Mountains | |
Coordinates | 50 ° 28 '46 " N , 10 ° 56' 24" E | |
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The Grendel is 787.2 m above sea level. NHN high mountain in the Thuringian Slate Mountains in the Hildburghausen district near the mountain village of Waffenrod / Hinterrod , which belongs to the town of Eisfeld . It is part of a mountain range that flattens out to the west and is bounded by the Biber lock- tributary to the north and the Werra to the south-east and south . Without crossing any valleys worth mentioning, the z. The (secondary) peaks Eckartsberg (760.4 m) and Klingeberg (677.2 m) in the southwest and the eastern Frohnberg (791.1 m) can be reached in some places.
Strictly speaking, all these peaks belong to the massif of the Eselsberg (841.5 m) located a few km to the northeast near Masserberg , which can be reached without having to cross the valley.
The 624.6 m high Priemäusel adjoins the massif in the west, where the low mountain range merges into more moderate mountainous terrain , which already appears clearly separated and can be viewed as an independent mountain. Behind the Werra follow in the southeastern Bleßberg (866.9 m) and to the east the unlucky Leite (838.7 m), while in the north behind the beaver of Simmerberg connects (780.8 m).
From Eckartsberg you can enjoy a very good all-round view of Schnett with the Simmersberg, various mountains of the Thuringian Forest , Dolmar and the Gleichbergen .
See also
List of mountains and elevations in Thuringia