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Snow pile
On the summit there is an approx. 2 m high summit cross with a summit book in a protective sheet metal container.

On the summit there is an approx. 2 m high summit cross with a summit book in a protective sheet metal container.

height 974.2  m above sea level NHN
location Vogtlandkreis , Saxony ( Germany )
Mountains Ore Mountains
Coordinates 50 ° 25 '35 "  N , 12 ° 34' 27"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 25 '35 "  N , 12 ° 34' 27"  E
Schneehübel (Saxony)
Snow pile

The Schneehübel is 974.2  m above sea level. NHN high elevation about one kilometer southwest of the Eibenstock district of Carlsfeld on the border between the Ore Mountains and Vogtland .

geography

The Schneehübel is the highest point in the Vogtland and is located on the so-called Grenzflügel, a hiking trail between Rautenkranz and Carlsfeld, which forms the dividing line between the Ore Mountains and the Vogtland. The Schneehübel is the local mountain of both places. Its summit is in the area of ​​Rautenkranz, a district of the Muldenhammer community in the Vogtland district of Saxony .

The Schneehübel can be reached from the direction of Carlsfeld on a 2.5 km long footpath with a slight incline, there are no signs. There is parking at the edge of the forest on the dam road.

Summit marking

Built in 2008, Diamond Kranzer citizens a summit cross of larch , which is provided with names and altitude of the mountain as well as a symbolic snowflake. This cross, which was erected in August 2008, had to be removed again by the initiators, however, because the responsible forest administration did not have a permit for erecting it. After this was obtained, the cross was rebuilt at the end of September 2009 and provided with a summit book .

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Individual evidence

  1. a b Saxony Atlas of the Free State of Saxony ( notes )