Rinkenburg (mountain)
| Rinkenburg | ||
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| height | 726.9 m above sea level NHN | |
| location | near Wilhelmsdorf , Ravensburg district , Baden-Württemberg , Germany | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 52 '48 " N , 9 ° 26' 33" E | |
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| particularities | Lost hill castle " Ringgenburg " | |
The Rinkenburg is 726.9 m above sea level. NHN high mountain in the Baden-Württemberg district of Ravensburg in Germany .
geography
location
The mountain, a moraine of the Rhine glacier , located in the Yellow Hartwald, east of the provincial road 288 , its highest point about two kilometers northeast of the Wilhelmsdorfer center. In terms of its natural surroundings , the "Rinkenburg" belongs to the Upper Swabian hill country within the pre-alpine hills and moorland .
Protected areas
As part of the “ Pfrunger Ried - Rinkenburg ” landscape protection area , the Rinkenburg is part of a large, typically Upper Swabian, younger, hilly meltwater landscape with marshy lowlands.
Ringgenburg
On the north side of the mountain, at an altitude of 718.1 m above sea level. NHN is the Ringgenburg , an abandoned hilltop castle , which was built by the Lords of Ringgenburg as their ancestral seat around the year 1200, probably on the site of a Celtic refugee castle .
Hiking trails
Alongside some of the hiking trails signposted by the community of Wilhelmsdorf , the “ Swabian Alb Oberschwaben Weg ” (HW 7), managed by the Swabian Alb Association , runs over the Rinkenburg ; it leads from Lorch im Remstal via Göppingen and Bad Saulgau to Friedrichshafen .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Oral information from the former head forester Lothar Zier, Königseggwald , February 17, 2016
- ↑ Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
- ↑ Top25 Viewer - [Top. Map 1: 25000 Baden-Württemberg (South)]