Hohberg (Schirgiswalde)

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Hohberg
height 417.8  m
location Free State of Saxony , Germany
Mountains Lusatian highlands
Coordinates 51 ° 4 '13 "  N , 14 ° 24' 37"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 4 '13 "  N , 14 ° 24' 37"  E
Hohberg (Schirgiswalde) (Saxony)
Hohberg (Schirgiswalde)
rock Granodiorite

The Hohberg ( 417.8  m ) is a mountain in the Bautzen district in Saxony . It is located southwest of Schirgiswalde in the Lausitzer Bergland and should not be confused with the Hohberg ( 368  m ) near Sohland on the Spree, just under four kilometers to the southeast .

geography

The mountain peak rises to the left of the Spree valley , to the southwest is the Funkenburg (376 m). It is surrounded by forest water in the south, the Kaltbach in the southeast and the Pilkebach in the north . At its foot there are Schirgiswalde in the north, Seifen in the northeast, Kieferberg in the east, Petersbach and Neuscheidebach in the southeast, Wehrsdorf in the south, Steinigtwolmsdorf in the southwest , Weifa in the west and Neuschirgiswalde in the northwest .

description

The little frequented mountain is a forward corner pillar of the massif between Weifa and Steinigtwolmsdorf, it consists mostly of two-mica granite. To the north it is related to its foothills, the Lärchenberg ( 356  m ).

The mountain belonging to the Schirgiswalder Oberhof is mainly made up of spruce trees and a few beeches. In forest usage it is referred to as Oberwald.

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