Langenberg (Reinhardswald)

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Langenberg
height 435  m above sea level NHN
location near Gottsbüren ; District of Kassel , Hessen ( Germany )
Mountains Reinhardswald
Coordinates 51 ° 34 '50 "  N , 9 ° 32' 12"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 34 '50 "  N , 9 ° 32' 12"  E
Langenberg (Reinhardswald) (Hesse)
Langenberg (Reinhardswald)

The Langenberg is a little over 435  m above sea level. NHN high foothills of the Hahneberg in Reinhardswald in the district of Kassel , northern Hesse ( Germany ).

Geographical location

The Langenberg rises as the northwest foothills of the Hahneberg in the north of the Rheinhardswald in the Reinhardswald estate . Its highest point is 2.5 km east of Gottsbüren , an eastern part of the Trendelburg on the Diemel , 2.3 km south-southwest of Gieselwerder and 3.4 km (as the crow flies ) west of Gottstreu , two districts of the Wesertal community . There is a small clearing near the highest point of the mountain foothills .

Natural allocation

The Langenberg belongs in the natural spatial main unit group Weser-Leine-Bergland (No. 37) and in the main unit Solling, Bramwald and Reinhardswald (370) to the sub-unit Reinhardswald (370.4). Its landscape falls to the northeast into the Weser breakthrough valley (370.3).

Mountain height

According to the contour lines visible on topographic maps, the Langenberg is a little over 435  m high. Its height is often only given as 424  m , which, however, refers to a height indication at 423.6  m , which is located a little south below the clearing near its highest point.

Diemel-Weser watershed

The Diemel-Weser watershed , part of the Diemel-Eder / Fulda / Weser watershed , runs over the wooded Langenberg : the water of all the streams that flow from the mountain in western directions reaches indirectly through the Fuldebach, the Holzape and the Diemel Away the Weser ; In contrast, the short rivers that flow in an easterly direction (e.g. Trumbach) run straight to the Weser after just a few kilometers.

References and comments

  1. a b Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
  2. a b c Langenberghöhe according to the top contour line from referenced map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN)
  3. ^ Jürgen Hövermann: Geographical land survey: The natural space units on sheet 99 Göttingen. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1963. →  Online map (PDF; 4.1 MB)