Steinkopf (northwest part of the Reinhardswald estate)
| Stone head | ||
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| height | 271.1 m above sea level NHN | |
| location | North-western part of the Reinhardswald estate , Kassel district , Hesse ( Germany ) | |
| Mountains | Reinhardswald | |
| Coordinates | 51 ° 36 '15 " N , 9 ° 28' 25" E | |
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The stone head is a 271.1 m above sea level. NHN high mountain in the northern part of the Reinhardswald low mountain range in the district of Kassel , Hesse ( Germany ).
In addition, there is the Steinkopf in the Reinhardswald in the southeast part of the Reinhardswald estate and the Fuldataler Steinkopf .
geography
location
The Steinkopf is located in the community-free area Gutsviertel Reinhardswald between the northwestern Helmarshausen , a southern district of Bad Karlshafen , the southeastern Gottsbüren , an eastern district of Trendelburg , and the western Wülmersen , an estate in the north of Trendelburg. It rises between the small Weser tributary Landbecke in the east and northeast, the Holzape in the south and southwest and the Diemel in the northwest. Its southwest foothills is the Moosberg ( 185 m ).
Almost 600 m northeast of the Steinkopf summit extends the 14 hectare nature reserve Wichmanessen Primeval Forest, founded in 1965 (NSG No. 82769).
Natural allocation
The Steinkopf belongs in the natural spatial main unit group Weser-Leine-Bergland (No. 37) and in the main unit Solling, Bramwald and Reinhardswald (370) to the sub-unit Reinhardswald (370.4). The landscape falls to the north-northeast into the subunit Weser breakthrough valley (370.3) and to the west into the subunit Hofgeismarer Rötsenke (343.4); The latter counts in the main unit group West Hessian Mountains (34) to the main unit West Hessian Depression (343).
Hiking and traffic
To the west of the wooded Steinkopf, which belongs to the “Staatsforst Bad Karlshafen”, the Reinhardswald-Westweg hiking trail runs in the Bad Karlshafen-Trendelburg section and the Wildbahn trail to the east in the Bad Karlshafen-Gottsbüren section . Small paths lead over the mountain. To the east runs the district road 75, which connects Helmarshausen with Gottsbüren.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
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^ Jürgen Hövermann: Geographical land survey: The natural space units on sheet 99 Göttingen. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1963. → Online map (PDF; 4.1 MB);
Note: The Hofgeismarer Rötsenke is shown here with No. 343.0 instead of 343.4 as there:
Hans-Jürgen Klink: Geographical Land Survey: The natural spatial units on sheet 112 Kassel. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1969. → Online map (PDF; 6.9 MB)