Langenberg (Teutoburg Forest)
Langenberg Oberer Langenberg and Unterer Langenberg |
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Langenberg seen from the Falkenburg ruins |
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height | 418.8 m above sea level NHN | |
location | near Holzhausen-Externsteine ; District of Lippe , North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ) | |
Mountains | Teutoburg Forest | |
Coordinates | 51 ° 51 '48 " N , 8 ° 53' 20" E | |
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The Langenberg is a mountain near Holzhausen-Externsteine in the Teutoburg Forest in the Lippe district , North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ). It is divided into the Upper Langenberg ( 418.8 m above sea level ) and the Lower Langenberg ( 411.3 m ).
Geographical location
The Obere Langenberg is located in the southeast of the Teutoburg Forest in the Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge Nature Park 1.8 km southwest of Holzhausen-Externsteine, a district of Horn-Bad Meinberg , 4.4 km north-northeast of Kohlstädt , 4.5 km northeast of Oesterholz and 1 , 5 km east of the Gauseköte pass . Less than 1 km north-west of it is the Untere Langenberg .
Just past the summit of the Obere Langenberg , a forest path leads through the Berlebeck forest, which connects the Gauseköte on state road 937 in the west with the Externsteinen in the east.
Rhine-Weser watershed
Over both Langeberge extends a part of the Rhein-Weser watershed : The water in the partly dry lying rivulets that the source and watercourses poor drain Southwest region of the mountains flows through the southwest extending Strohte, the upper reaches of tuna , and the westward aspiring lip in the Rhine . The opposite of this is that of the Wiggenbach , which rises north of the mountains and flows north-west, over the north-facing Werre into the Weser .
Worth seeing
These sights and geographic destinations are not far from both Langenberge:
- Barnacken ( 446.4 m ), highest mountain in the Teutoburg Forest in the districts of Horn-Bad Meinberg and Schlangen
- Externsteine , striking sandstone rock formation near Holzhausen-Externsteine (near Horn Bad Meinberg)
- Fürstenallee , historical section of today's state road 937, south of the Gauseköte
- Gauseköte , top of the pass between Berlebeck and Schlangen
- Hermannsdenkmal , monument built between 1838 and 1875 near Detmold-Hiddesen
- Velmerstot (approx. 464 m ), highest mountain in the Eggegebirge in the districts of Horn-Bad Meinberg and Steinheim
- Falkenburg ruins , ruins of a castle near Detmold-Berlebeck that was built between 1190 and 1194
- Silberbachtal , interface to the Egge Mountains