Steinkopf (Fuldatal)
| Stone head | ||
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| height | 250 m above sea level NHN | |
| location | Fuldatal , District of Kassel , North Hesse ( Germany ) | |
| Mountains | Reinhardswald | |
| Coordinates | 51 ° 24 '15 " N , 9 ° 33' 30" E | |
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The stone head is about 250 m above sea level. NHN high mountain spur in the southern part of the Reinhardswald low mountain range in the district of Kassel , Hesse ( Germany ).
In the Reinhardswald there is also the Steinkopf in the northwest part of the Reinhardswald estate and the Steinkopf in the southeast part of the Reinhardswald estate .
geography
location
The Steinkopf is located in the municipality of Fuldatal between Knickhagen to the southwest and Wilhelmshausen to the east . It rises as the extreme south-southwest foothills of the Gahrenberg ( 472.1 m ) above the Osterbach to the west, which flows into the Fulda , which passes south of the mountain . A forest path crossing, which is located in the rising terrain of the Reinhardswald around 150 m north of its crest, is located at an altitude of 262.6 m .
The medieval Knickhagen Castle once stood on the south-south-west slope .
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 south into the subunit Mündener Fulda-Werra-Talung (370.6).
Protected areas
Parts of the landscape protection area Unteres Fulda ( CDDA -Nr. 378710; designated 1973; 13.4783 km² ) and the Fauna-Flora-Habitat- Area Termenei near Wilhelmshausen (FFH-Nr. 4523-304; 28.32 ha ). In addition, the Termenei nature reserve extends on the elevation with significant heather deposits.
Hiking, traffic, leisure
To the northeast, past the Steinkopf, which is part of the Gahrenberg state forest , runs the Holzhausen- Fulda valley section of the Brüder-Grimm-Weg hiking trail . Landesstraße 3239 leads south around the mountain spur and connects Knickhagen with Wilhelmshausen. Near the dome there is a camping and barbecue area as well as a shelter.
Individual evidence
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↑ a b Recreation map of the Habichtswald / Reinhardswald Nature Park. (TF 50-HR; 1: 50,000; 2003),
publisher : Hessisch-Waldeckischer Gebirgs- und Heimatverein e. V. and Hessian Land Surveying Office, ISBN 3-89446-319-8 . - ↑ Water map service of the Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Climate Protection, Agriculture and Consumer Protection ( information )
- ^ Hans-Jürgen Klink: Geographical land survey: The natural space units on sheet 112 Kassel. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1969. → Online map (PDF; 6.9 MB)
- ↑ Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )