Sommerberg (Zittau Mountains)
| Summer mountain | ||
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| height | 496 m above sea level NN | |
| location | Free State of Saxony , Germany | |
| Mountains | Zittau Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 49 '24 " N , 14 ° 46' 26" E | |
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| rock | Sandstone | |
The Sommerberg ( 496 m ) is a mountain in the eastern part of the Zittau Mountains . Its wooded peak lies in the Lückendorf district in the municipality of Oybin .
location
The Sommerberg is located southeast of Lückendorf on the German-Czech border. To the north the mountain falls to Taubengrund, west to the Niederauwasser valley; Gabler Strasse runs through both valleys .
To the north rises the Zigeunerberg ( 510 m ), to the northeast the Heideberg ( 549 m ) and the Straßberg ( 538 m ), to the east the Pfaffenstein ( Popova skála , 565 m ) and the horseshoe stone ( Podkova , 518 m ), to the southeast the Raubschloßberg ( Loupežnický) vrch , 539 m ), south of Hutberg ( Strážný vrch , 462 m ), south-west of Falkenberg ( Sokol , 592 m ), west of Kalkofenberg ( Vápenný vrch , 434 m ) and Hochwald ( 749 m ) as well as north-west of Brandhöhe ( 633 m ) and the Scharfenstein ( 569 m ).
The mountain is surrounded in the northwest by Lückendorf and in the south by Petersdorf ( Petrovice ).
description
The Sommerberg is a slightly prominent, wooded mountain, the summit of which does not offer a view. On its forest-free western slope there is a vantage point that offers a clear view of Lückendorf with the panorama of the mountain ridge from the Hochwald over the Brandhöhe and the Scharfenstein to the Zigeunerberg. The meadow on the western slope with occurrences of quaking grass, thyme, small pimpinelle and heather cloves is protected as a mountain hay meadow.
The Forsthaushöhle is located at the northern foot in Taubengrund near Gabler Straße. The Scheibenborn spring is located southeast of the summer mountain not far from the Czech border .
Winter sports
The 2.7 km long summer mountain trail leads around the Sommerberg. On the western slope there is a slope with a height difference of 60 m; the 400 m long drag lift was taken out of service in 2006.