Kahlenberg (Brunskappel)
| Kahlenberg | ||
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| height | 732.8 m above sea level NHN | |
| location | near Brunskappel ; Hochsauerlandkreis , North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ) | |
| Mountains | Rothaar Mountains | |
| Dominance | 2.5 km → Öhrenstein | |
| Notch height | 56.6 m ↓ to the Hohen Hagen (reference mountain: Nordhelle ) | |
| Coordinates | 51 ° 16 '10 " N , 8 ° 29' 46" E | |
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The Kahlenberg is 732.8 m above sea level. NHN high mountain in the Rothaar Mountains . It is located near Brunskappel in the North Rhine-Westphalian Hochsauerlandkreis .
geography
location
The Kahlenberg rises in the northern part of the Rothaargebirge in the Hochsauerland . Most of it with the summit is in the urban area of Olsberg , 2.5 km south-south-west of Wiemeringhausen and 1.5 km south-east of Brunskappel , to which it largely belongs. In the neighboring city of Winterberg there is Niedersfeld , 2.5 km southeast, and Siedlinghausen , 2.5 km southwest. The upper reaches of the Ruhr flow past the mountain in the east and the negroes in the west, which flow into the Ruhr about 7 km (each as the crow flies ) north of the mountain.
Natural allocation
The Kahlenberg belongs in the natural spatial main unit group Süderbergland (No. 33), in the main unit Rothaargebirge (with Hochsauerland ) (333) and in the subunit Winterberger Hochland (333.5) to the natural area Nordheller Heights (333.57). Its north, west and south-west slopes fall into the sub-natural area Assinghauser Grund of the natural area Bödefelder Mulde (with Assinghauser Grund) (333.80), which belongs to the sub-unit Hochsauerländer Schluchtgebirge (333.8).
Side knolls and neighboring mountains
About 400 m north-east of the mountain summit, the Sperrenberg ( 725.5 m ; ⊙ ) connected to it via a 721 m high mountain saddle joins as a side knoll of the Kahlenberg . From there the landscape leads over a 516.2 m high saddle to Bornstein ( 533.4 m ; ⊙ ) 1.6 km north-northwest . In addition, viewed from the Kahlenberg summit , it leads over a 676.8 m high saddle to a nameless mountain, according to the German base map, 710.7 m ( ⊙ ) high, which is 1.2 km south-southeast in the Winterberg city area.
The neighboring mountains and elevations of the wooded Kahlenberg beyond the Ruhr Valley include Schurenstein ( 650 m ) and Beieck ( 695 m ) in the northeast, Öhrenstein ( 792.1 m ) and Auf dem Sternrodt ( 789.4 m ) in the east and Rimberg ( 764 m ) in the east , 5 m ) in the southeast. The southern neighbor is the Hohe Hagen ( 729 m ). Beyond the Negertal are the Käppelchen ( Köppelchen ; 563.2 m ) and the Krähenstein ( 577 m ) in the southwest, Lüttenberge ( 597.2 m ) in the west and Braberg ( 675.6 m ) in the northwest.
Protected areas
On and around the Kahlenberg are the nature reserves Im Himmelreich ( CDDA No. 329461; designated 2001; 13 hectares ) in the north, Ruhrleggen (CDDA No. 329605; 2001; 50 hectares) in the northeast, Sperrenberg (CDDA No. 329633; 2001; 5 ha) in the east, Wildenberg (CDDA no. 389953; 2008; 6 ha) in the south and Kahlenberg (CDDA no. 329468; 2001; 14 ha) in the west and south-west. The fauna-flora-habitat area Schluchtwälder north of Niedersfeld (FFH no. 4717-303; 1.8 km² ) is located on the northeast and eastern slopes . Parts of the landscape protection areas Olsberg (CDDA no. 345105; 2004; 79.52 km²) and part of the city of Winterberg (CDDA no. 325127; 1994; 75.32 km²) as well as the LSG clearing island Sperrenberg (CDDA No. 345120; 1983; 9 ha).
Wind break
In 2007 the coniferous forest of Kahlen- and Sperrenberg in the summit regions and on large parts of the mountain slopes was destroyed by hurricane Kyrill (January 18 and 19). In 2008 there was a new windbreak due to hurricane Emma (February 29 to March 2).
Traffic and walking
The federal highway 480 (Wiemeringhausen – Niedersfeld) leads past the Kahlenberg in the east along the Ruhr and the state road 742 (Brunskappel – Siedlinghausen) in the west along the Hillebach . The mountain top can be reached on forest trails and paths.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW ( information )
- ↑ Martin Bürgener: Geographical Land Survey: The natural spatial units on sheet 111 Arolsen. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1963. → Online map (PDF; 4.1 MB)
- ↑ a b Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
- ↑ 4717-303 canyon forests north of Niedersfeld. (FFH area) Profiles of the Natura 2000 areas. Published by the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation . Retrieved November 28, 2017.