Langer Stein (Harburger Hügelland)

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Long stone
Wooded crest of the Lange Stein

Wooded crest of the Lange Stein

height 129  m above sea level NHN
location near Vahrendorf ; District of Harburg , Lower Saxony ( Germany )
Mountains Harburger Hügelland ( Luheheide )
Coordinates 53 ° 25 '59 "  N , 9 ° 53' 39"  E Coordinates: 53 ° 25 '59 "  N , 9 ° 53' 39"  E
Langer Stein (Harburger Hügelland) (Lower Saxony)
Langer Stein (Harburger Hügelland)

The Lange Stein near Vahrendorf in the district of Harburg in Lower Saxony is 129  m above sea level. NHN the highest elevation of the Harburg hill country belonging to Luheheide .

Geographical location

The Lange Stein rises 1.7 km southeast of the border between Lower Saxony and Hamburg . Its summit is 750 m west of the Vahrendorfer town center, 1.3 km north-north-west of Sottorf and 550 m south-east of Alvesen ; they are all districts of the municipality of Rosengarten . The summit of the Kiekeberg is located about 430 m to the northeast .

Parts of the nature reserve Rosengarten – Kiekeberg – Stuvenwald ( CDDA no. 323951; designated 1965; 58.688  km² ) are located on the Lange Stein .

Natural allocation

The Lange Stein belongs to the natural spatial main unit group Lüneburg Heath (No. 64) and in the main unit Luheheide (644) to the subunit Harburger Hügelland (644.0). To the northwest and west, the landscape turns into the Harburg Mountains, part of the Black Mountains (640.00) natural area .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
  2. ^ Sofie Meisel: Geographical land survey: The natural spatial units on sheet 57 Hamburg-Süd. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1964. →  Online map (PDF; 4.4 MB)