Rauher Kopf (Rothaar Mountains)
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Rough head
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| height | 640.7 m above sea level NHN | |
| location | between Benfe and Walpersdorf ; District of Siegen-Wittgenstein , North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ) | |
| Mountains | Rothaar Mountains | |
| Dominance | 1.2 km → nameless knoll near the Hohenroth forest house | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 55 '28 " N , 8 ° 12' 43" E | |
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The Rauhekopf even Rough head called between Benfe and Walpersdorf in North Rhine-Westphalia Siegen-Wittgenstein is 640.7 m above sea level. NHN high mountain in the Rothaar Mountains .
geography
location
The Rauhe Kopf rises in the southern part of the Rothaargebirge in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park . Its summit is 1.8 km southwest of Waldheim ( near Benfe ), 2.2 km north of Walpersdorf ( Netphen ) and 1.7 km (as the crow flies ) southeast of the Hohenroth forest house (near Netphen). The south-eastern neighbor of the mountain is the Aukopf ( 644.9 m ) , located near the Siegquelle , and to the north-westerly a nameless knoll near the Hohenroth forest house ( 655 m ).
Natural allocation
The Rauhe Kopf belongs to the natural spatial main unit group Süderbergland (No. 33), in the main unit Rothaargebirge (with Hochsauerland ) (333) and in the subunit Dill-Lahn-Eder source area (333.0) to the natural area Ederkopf-Lahnkopf-Ridge (333.01) .
Rhine-Weser watershed and flowing waters
The Rhine-Weser watershed runs over the Rauhen Kopf . The south-east flowing Kütschenlangenbach , which flows into the Sieg above Walpersdorf, rises on its western slope . The source of the Benfe , which is a tributary of the Eder and thus belongs to the Weser river system, is located on the transition area to a nameless knoll near the Hohenroth forest house .
Traffic and walking
Over the northeast slope of the Rauhen Kopf leads from Lützel (to Hilchenbach ) past the mountain and to the Siegquelle, the state road 722 running to Lahnhof (to Nenkersdorf ) at the Lahnquelle . It runs in the mountain region as part of the iron road of the Rothaargebirge , a former trade and trunk road.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW ( Notes )
- ↑ Heinz Fischer: Geographical Land Survey: The natural spatial units on sheet 124 Siegen. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1972. → Online map (PDF; 4.1 MB)