Haardtwald
| Haardtwald | ||
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 Haardtwald from the south from the Erbeskopf , |
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| height | 658 m above sea level NHN | |
| location | Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany | |
| Mountains | Hunsrück | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 50 '53 " N , 7 ° 3' 33" E | |
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| rock | Quartzite | |
 Haardtkopf from the north |
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 Haardtwald from the direction of Morbach |
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The Haardtwald is one to 658 m above sea level. NHN high part of the Hunsrück low mountain range in Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany .
geography
The Haardtwald is located in the north-west of the Hunsrück, framed between the Moselle in the north, Bundesstraße 50 in the east and the Dhron in the south and west. The ridge is a closed forest area on a quartzite ridge that extends in an east-west direction for 15 km and in a north-south direction for 6 km and has an area of approx. 7,300 ha . The highest point is the 658 meter high Haardtkopf in the east end of the forest area.
geology
The ridge consists essentially of quartzite , the soils are loamy-sandy weathered rock.
mountains
The mountains and elevations of the Haardtwald include - sorted by height in meters (m) above sea level (NHN):
- Haardtkopf ( 658 m ) - with Haardtkopf transmitter
- Ranzenkopf ( 637 m )
- Height ( 581 m )
- Hahnenkopf ( 420 m )
Localities
Locations that frame the Haardtwald:
- Morbach
- Gonzerath
- Monzelfeld
- Veldenz
- Castles
- Wintrich
- Piesport
- Neumagen-Dhron
- Horath
- Trittenheim
- Heidenburg
- Gräfendhron
