Singen mountain
Singen mountain | ||
---|---|---|
Singen mountain |
||
height | 582.6 m above sea level NHN | |
location | Thuringia | |
Mountains | Ilm-Saale- and Ohrdrufer plate | |
Dominance | 8.5 km → Halskappe ( Reinsberge ) | |
Notch height | 138 m ↓ at Singen train station | |
Coordinates | 50 ° 43 '48 " N , 11 ° 2' 58" E | |
|
||
rock | Shell limestone |
The Singener Berg (also known locally as Singer Berg ) is a south-eastern witness mountain of the Ilm-Saale-Platte beyond the Eichenberg – Gotha – Saalfelder fault zone and at the same time, if you include it, at 582.6 m above sea level. NHN their highest elevation. The limestone cone on the extension of the southeast arm of Reinsberge is free and is clearly visible from all directions.
It is located immediately northwest of the village of Singen , not far from Stadtilm , in the Ilm district in Thuringia .
The mountain is part of a landscape protection area and is home to a number of plants worthy of protection: yew , black pine , larch and larger silver thistle populations . The climate on Singer Berg is exceptionally mild.
The Singener Berg was probably in the 4th / 3rd. Century BC Settled by Celts ; a fortified settlement existed on it. Due to the exposed location of the mountain, a number of legends related to the mountain were created in the later centuries.
A community with the local name Singerberg , which existed from 1994 to 1996, was named after the Singener Berg .