Hörlesbuck

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Hörlesbuck
height 634.7  m above sea level NHN
location near Degersheim ; Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen district , Bavaria ( Germany )
Mountains Hahnenkamm , Franconian Alb
Coordinates 49 ° 0 '11 "  N , 10 ° 45' 51"  E Coordinates: 49 ° 0 '11 "  N , 10 ° 45' 51"  E
Hörlesbuck (Bavaria)
Hörlesbuck

The Hörlesbuck near Degersheim in the central Franconian district of Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen in Bavaria is 634.7  m above sea level. NHN high mountain and watershed point of the Franconian Alb low mountain range in the Hahnenkamm mountain range . It is one of the highest elevations in the district and the Hahnenkamm.

geography

location

The Hörlesbuck is located in the Altmühltal Nature Park, southwest of the main ridge of the Hahnenkamm. It is located between Heidenheim in the northwest and its district Degersheim in the southeast. To the north the landscape leads to the Dürrenberg ( 656.4  m ) and to the south-southwest to the Efferaberg ( 645.2  m ).

The Hahnenkamm wind farm , one of the most efficient in Bavaria, is located on the Hörlesbuck . There is also a waterworks and a transmission tower there . A school camp stands at its northwest foot .

Natural allocation

The Hörlesbuck belongs in the natural spatial main unit group Franconian Alb (No. 08), in the main unit Southern Franconian Alb ( 082) and in the subunit Altmühlalb (082.2) to the natural area Hahnenkammalb (082.20), with its landscape facing west in the main unit group Franconian Keuper-Lias -Land (No. 11), in the main unit foreland of the southern Franconian Jura (110) and in the subunit Hahnenkamm-Vorland (110.2) in the natural area Hahnenkamm-Vorberge (110.21).

Protected areas

Except for the flanks of the Hörlesbuck, parts of the nature reserve protection zone in the Altmühltal nature park extend ( CDDA no. 396115; designated 1995; 1,632.96  km² ). In the transition area to the northern Dürrenberg there are those of the fauna-flora-habitat- area eaves of the southern Franconian Jura (FFH no. 6833-371; 43.24 km²).

Traffic and walking

Close to the summit over the Hörlesbuck, the state road 2218 runs between Heidenheim and Degersheim and the E8 European long-distance hiking trail, which runs through Heidenheim, through the transition area to the Dürrenberg in the north .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )