Ottenberg (Franconian Alb)
Ottenberg | ||
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height | 588 m above sea level NN | |
location | Franconian Alb , Neumarkt district in Upper Palatinate , Bavaria ( Germany ) | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 19 ′ 20 ″ N , 11 ° 29 ′ 21 ″ E | |
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particularities | with castle stable and glider airfield Ottenberg |
The Ottenberg is 588 m above sea level. NN high mountain of the Franconian Alb in the municipal areas of Berg and Pilsach in the district of Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz , Bavaria ( Germany ).
Geographical location
The Ottenberg is located in the Upper Palatinate Jura , which in the Upper Palatinate Franconian lying part of the Franconian Jura also called Alb, between cadence Hofen , a district of mountain , the west and the nucleus of Pilsach in the east.
Through the valley to the west of the Ottenberg, which is wooded in many places, the Schwarzach flows roughly in a north-south direction , including through the core town of Berg. Its eastern tributary Pilsach runs east of the mountain, for example, through the village of the same name, to the east of the Neumarkt junction in the Upper Palatinate to cross the federal motorway 3 that passes south of the mountain .
Protected area and interesting facts
The Ottenberg is part of the 8.6 square kilometers of protected landscape "Haimburg-Waller book Ottenberg", which was founded in 1965 (LSG no. 321315).
On the Ottenberg there is a castle stable , which can still be recognized by a rampart . The Ottenberg glider airfield has been located northwest of the mountain in the transition area to the Schmidberg (approx. 569 m above sea level ) since 1966 .
Individual evidence
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