Höherberg
Höherberg | ||
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Höherberg from the north |
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height | 242 m above sea level NHN | |
location | District of Göttingen , Lower Saxony , Germany | |
Mountains | Eichsfeld Basin , Weser-Leine-Bergland | |
Coordinates | 51 ° 36 '0 " N , 10 ° 9' 18" E | |
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rock | Red sandstone |
The Höherberg is a 242 m above sea level. NHN high elevation in the district of Göttingen .
Location and surroundings
The Höherberg is located in the middle of the Goldenen Mark , a fertile landscape in the Untereichsfeld about 11 kilometers northwest of Duderstadt . Adjacent places are Wollbrandshausen , Gieboldehausen , Bilshausen and Lake Constance , the highest point being in the municipality of Wollbrandshausen. Federal road 27 runs immediately to the south .
From here there is a beautiful view of the landscape of the Eichsfeld Basin and the adjacent mountain ranges, such as the Göttingen Forest , the Ohm Mountains and the Rotenberg , and in good weather even as far as the Harz Mountains .
particularities
The pilgrimage chapel to the Fourteen Holy Helpers has been on the Höherberg since 1856 . A way of the cross with 14 stations leads to this chapel from Wollbrandshausen and Bodensee .
The Eichsfeld hiking trail runs over the mountain . Other facilities on the Höherberg are a drinking water reservoir and a cell phone mast. To increase the radio range , an antenna mast was also built for BOS radio traffic .