Hahnberg (Thuringian Slate Mountains)

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Hahnberg
height 686  m above sea level NHN
location District of Sonneberg , Thuringia , Germany
Mountains Thuringian Slate Mountains
Coordinates 50 ° 31 '57 "  N , 11 ° 10' 49"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 31 '57 "  N , 11 ° 10' 49"  E
Hahnberg (Thuringian Slate Mountains) (Thuringia)
Hahnberg (Thuringian Slate Mountains)
Type Ridges

The Hahnberg is one at an average of 686  m above sea level. NHN Höhe slightly hilly plateau of the Thuringian Slate Mountains in the district of Sonneberg , Thuringia ( Germany ).

It is located west of Lichte in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park . Neighboring mountains are the Spitzer Berg ( 790.3  m ), the Rauhhügel ( 801.9  m ) and the Mutzenberg ( 770  m ) in the northeast, the Mittelberg ( 803.6  m ) in the southeast, the Apelsberg ( 780  m ) in the southwest and the Rückersbiel ( 756  m ) in the west.

The Hahnberg is built from slate from the deep Silurian . The key fossil is Phycodes circinatum , an Ichnofossil . The phycode slate of the Hahnberg has a high iron content. The Hahnberg is mainly used as pasture and is partly overgrown by coniferous forest.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. The geology of Lichte-Wallendorf (based on E. Wachsmut) in: Albert Brödel, W. Brödel (ed.), Von der Köhlerhütte zum Industriestandort (... history of the place Lichte ... according to official sources 1937-1939) , 1997 , P. 9