Liebenstein Forest
Liebenstein Forest | |
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The Fichtelgebirge in northeast Bavaria |
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Highest peak | Kühbühl (Sušárna) ( 661 m ) |
location | Czech Republic |
part of | Smrčiny |
Classification according to | Geomorphological classification of the Czech Republic |
Coordinates | 50 ° 12 ' N , 12 ° 12' E |
The Liebensteiner Forest was a flat, undulating mountain range at 500 to 661 m above sea level, almost completely covered with spruce forests . NHN in the eastern Fichtel Mountains .
Eichichtwald , Liebensteiner Revier , Hirschfelder Revier , Gärberhau and Neuenbrand-Revier were once divisions of the Liebensteiner Forest. Today these former territories are on Czech territory.
After the reallocation in the 1960s to 1980s by the Czechoslovak authorities, these departments were renamed accordingly. In terms of nature , Na Dobrošově , Libský les , Polenský les , Slatinný les and Novožďárský les today belong to the Blatenská vrchovina (German: Plattenberger Hochland ) in Hazlovská pahorkatina (German: Haslauer Hügelland), a sub-unit of the area that extends slightly beyond what is commonly known as the Fichtelgebirge Main geomorphological unit Smrčiny (German: Fichtelgebirge) according to the Czech system .
geography
The Liebenstein Forest extended north from Mühlbach bei Selb along today's border with Germany, east of the Selber Forest, south to north-west of Schirnding and in the east from Neuenbrand (today: Nový Žďár ) to south-east of Liebenstein (today: Libá ).
To the north of this area was the Ascher Upland (today: Ašská vrchovina ).
geology
Geologically , the mountain range consists essentially of granite . The history of its orogeny begins in the Precambrian about 750–800 million years ago - the mountains cover almost 20% of the earth's history , which only applies to a few of the rump mountains that still exist today . The mountain range is often interspersed with basalt cones .
mountains
The highest mountain in the Liebenstein Forest was the Kühbühl (today: Sušárna ) at 661 m above sea level. NHN
- For more mountains see Selb-Wunsiedler plateau .
Localities
Smaller places like Liebenstein (Czech: Libštejn , today: Libá ) and many hamlets and wastelands were scattered in the Liebenstein Forest.
Waters
The streams Mühlbach , Alting , Schladabach , Weiherbach and Großbach , as well as pond chains on the eastern and southern edge of the forest drained the Liebenstein forest. The shop fountain is located on the western edge of the former Liebensteiner Revier, directly on the border with Bavaria .
natural reserve
The significant landscape today has many high-quality habitats.
Biotopes
The former Liebensteiner Revier is now considered a retreat for the black stork and an area for the re-spread of the lynx .
history
The name Waldsteinerkette, used until the 19th century for the northwest and northeast flanks of the Fichtelgebirge, has been forgotten and is no longer used.
proof
- ^ A b Heinrich Berghaus: The Fichtel Mountains and the Franconian Jura in: Deütschlands Höhen - Contributions to the exact knowledge of the same (1834), on books.google.de
- ↑ Geomorfologicka Československa
- ↑ DEMEK J. a kol .: Zeměpisný lexikon ČSR - Hory a nížiny, Academia, Praha 1987 s. 222
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Web links
- http://www.obec-liba.eu/ (Czech)