Höxterberg

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Höxterberg
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height 584  m above sea level NHN
location near sieve ; District of Göttingen , Lower Saxony ( Germany )
Mountains Resin ( middle resin )
Dominance 1.2 km →  Large tubers
Notch height 84 m ↓  Jägerfleck
Coordinates 51 ° 40 ′ 19 ″  N , 10 ° 24 ′ 19 ″  E Coordinates: 51 ° 40 ′ 19 ″  N , 10 ° 24 ′ 19 ″  E
Höxterberg (Lower Saxony)
Höxterberg

The Höxterberg is 584  m above sea level. NHN high mountain in the Harz . It is located near Sieber in the Harz region of the Lower Saxony district of Göttingen ( Germany ).

geography

location

The Höxterberg rises in the Middle Harz and in the Harz Nature Park . Its summit is 4.8 km northeast of the center of the core town of Herzberg am Harz and 3.1 km south-south-west of the village church of the Herzberg district of Sieber and 1.5 km south of the Fissenkenkopf ( 527  m ), 1.6 km south-south-west of the Adlersberg ( 593 , 2  m ), 0.9 km west of the Pagelsburg ( 540  m ), 1.8 km west-northwest of the Großer Knollens ( 687.4  m ) and 1 km north of the middle corner ( 500.1  m ). The mountain goes over to the west-north-west into the steep wall ( 518.9  m ) and to the west- south- west into the Grimmberg ( 555  m ).

The Lindental lies between the Höxterberg and the Pagelsburg , and the landscape descends through the short Höxtertal to the northwest flowing Sieber . The source of the Eichelngraben is located to the southeast on the transition area to the central corner , and the Eichelbach (Eichelnbach) rises to the southwest .

Parts of the Harz landscape protection area (district of Göttingen) ( CDDA no. 321403; 2000 designated; 300.112  km² in size) are located on the mountain . Most of it is forested with beech trees.

Natural allocation

The Höxterberg belongs to the natural spatial main unit group Harz (No. 38), in the main unit Upper Harz (380) and in the subunit Southern Upper Harz (380.8) to the natural area Sieberbergland (380.82). In the transition area to the middle corner, the landscape leads over to the south-east into the natural area Oderbergland (380.81). It falls to the southwest through the valley of the Eichelbach into the natural area Herzberger Vorlandterrassen (376.25) and to the south-southwest through the valley of the Eichelngraben into the natural area of Scharzfelder Zechsteinhügel (376.27), which belongs to the main unit group Weser-Leine-Bergland (37) and its main unit Southwest Harz foreland (376) belong to the subunit Osterode-Herzberger Vorland (376.2).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
  2. ↑ Jürgen Spönemann: Geographical Land Survey: The natural spatial units on sheet 100 Halberstadt. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1970. →  Online map (PDF; 4.7 MB)

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