Quiller head

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Quiller head
(Quiller)
height 345  m above sea level NHN
location near Melgershausen , Schwalm-Eder-Kreis , Northern Hesse ( Germany )
Mountains Fulda-Werra-Bergland
Coordinates 51 ° 9 '51 "  N , 9 ° 29' 43"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 9 '51 "  N , 9 ° 29' 43"  E
Quillerkopf (Hesse)
Quiller head

The Quillerkopf , or Quiller , near Melgershausen in the north Hessian Schwalm-Eder district , is about 345  m above sea level. NHN high elevation of the Fulda-Werra-Bergland .

geography

location

The Quillerkopf is located in the municipal district of Felsberg less than 2.5 km north of Melgershausen , a ostnordöstlichen district of at Eder located Felsberg, and 1.5 km (each air line ) to the west of at Fulda lying lobes Hausen , a southern district of the right side of the river located Körle . Be southeastern neighbor is the other side of the Friday Bach preferred kettle head ( boiler ; 368.1  m ), West southwestern is the other side of the motorway 7 located Mönchskopf ( 302.7  m ) and the northwest is the grindstone head ( 305.4  m ). The wooded landscape of the Quillerkopf falls to the north into the valley of the Fulda with the Wagenfurth there, to the northeast and east into the same river valley with Lobenhausen, to the southeast and south into that of the Freitagsbach , which flows into the Fulda in Lobenhausen, and to the southwest , past the Mönchskopf , into the valley of the Schießbach ( Stelterbach ), which flows north of Gensungen into the Fulda tributary Eder. To the northwest, the landscape leads past the grindstone head and along a stream that passes the Brechelsdorf desert into the Eder valley between Altenbrunslar and Ellenberg , to the north-northwest, also past the grindstone head , to the Fulda loop at Büchenwerra and north to the Fulda loop at Grebenau .

Natural allocation

The Quillerkopf belongs to the natural spatial main unit group Osthessisches Bergland (No. 35), in the main unit Fulda-Werra-Bergland (357) and in the subunit Neuenstein-Ludwigsecker Höhenzug (357.0) to the natural area Melgershäuser Heights (357.03), with its northeast flank in the to the Bebra-Melsunger Fuldatal (357.1) belonging natural area Melsunger Fuldatal (357.13) and its northern flank in the West Hessian highlands (34) and in the West Hessian depression there in the natural area Kassel Basin (343.3).

Mountain heights and crests

According to the contour lines visible on topographic maps, the Quillerkopf is about 345  m high. A trigonometric point at a height of 343.3 m is marked on these maps a few meters north of the summit of the north-north-east dome  ( ) . About 330 m away from this summit is the 345  m high south-south-west summit ( ).

Wind turbines

In the future, three wind turbines ( wind turbines ) - 190 m high up to the rotor tip - are to be built on the Quillerkopf to generate electricity.

Traffic and walking

The federal motorway 7 runs over the transition area between Quillerkopf and Mönchskopf 1 km west of the summit . The district road  147 (Wagenfurth – Körle – Lobenhausen) and south the state road  3222 (Altenbrunslar – Melgershausen – Melsungen ) runs past through Lobenhausen . For example, starting at these roads you can get to the Quillerkopf on mostly forest paths and paths as well as hiking trails such as the Eder-Gelster-Weg , which runs south of the elevation .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
  2. ^ Hans-Jürgen Klink: Geographical land survey: The natural space units on sheet 112 Kassel. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1969. →  Online map (PDF; 6.9 MB)
  3. Article Hessen-Forst wants to allow wind turbines in the forest , from February 19, 2013, accessed on August 13, 2013, on hna.de.