Sea hill

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Sea hill
Lake hill (middle) seen from the Kisseine

Lake hill (middle) seen from the Kisseine

height 953  m
location Bavaria , Germany
Mountains Fichtel Mountains
Coordinates 50 ° 1 '54 "  N , 11 ° 52' 31"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 1 '54 "  N , 11 ° 52' 31"  E
Seehügel (Bavaria)
Sea hill

The Seehügel is a 953  m high mountain in the Fichtel Mountains . It is located in the Schneeberg massif and there directly south of the Nusshardt . The village of Fichtelberg is closest to the mountain . Nearby mountains are also the Ochsenkopf in the west and the Platte in the southeast.

The mountain was called Farnleiten in 1492, then Farenleutten, Farleite, Farnleiten, Hohe Farrenleithen, mostly the entire south-west slope was named after. It wasn't until 1799 that the name Seeberg, i.e. the mountain above the Fichtelsee, was first found .

The European watershed between the North Sea and the Black Sea runs over the lake hill . In addition, the southern end point of the main river watershed between the Rhine and Elbe catchment areas is located here , making it the watershed point between the largest main river catchment areas that meet in Germany.

The watersheds between the Rhine , Elbe and
Danube meet at the lake hill

Former mining

On the western slope, the trail middle of the B 303 to the lake house , remember deep trenches at the former mining on tin .

Tourist development

The Franconian Mountain Trail , the Höhenweg , the Seenweg and the Mittelweg of the Fichtelgebirgsverein run over the mountain . The Seehaus, the accommodation facility of the Fichtelgebirgsverein, is located on the western slope at 922  m .

cards

Fritsch hiking map No. 52 Fichtelgebirge Nature Park, scale 1: 50,000

Web links

Commons : Sea Hills  - Collection of Images, Videos, and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. Information from the Fichtelgebirge Tourist Information on www.ti-fichtelgebirge.de ( Memento of the original from January 3, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ti-fichtelgebirge.de