Neuhewen
| Neuhewen | ||
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 View from the southeast |
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| height | 867.2 m above sea level NHN | |
| location | Baden-Wuerttemberg , Germany | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 52 '45 " N , 8 ° 43' 3" E | |
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| Type | Basalt cone | |
| rock | basalt | |
 View from the east |
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The Neuhewen , also called Neuhöwen, is located in the district of Engen- Stetten in the district of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg . At 867.2 m above sea level NHN it is the highest of the Hegau volcanoes. The ruins of the Stettener Schlösschen ( Neuhewen Castle ) are located on the summit .
Location and surroundings
The mountain is located one kilometer north of the municipality of Engen-Stetten im Hegau .
geology
The Neuhewen is of volcanic origin. In the ruins area, the basalt (Ba, Melilith-Nephelinite) is in the form of particularly thick columns, which are interpreted as the chimney filling. There is no tuff coat.
Buildings
- Neuhewen Castle , also called Stettener Schlösschen.
Web links
Commons : Neuhewen - album with pictures, videos and audio files
