Female head
| Female head | ||
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 Valley floor below the village of Benfe with a view of the mountain "Weibelskopf" |
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| height | 620.7 m above sea level NHN | |
| location | at Benfe ; District of Siegen-Wittgenstein , North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ) | |
| Mountains | Rothaar Mountains | |
| Dominance | 1.28 km → Birch hedge | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 56 '25 " N , 8 ° 15' 17" E | |
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The Weibelskopf is a 620.7 m above sea level. NHN high mountain in the Rothaargebirge near Benfe in the North Rhine-Westphalian district of Siegen-Wittgenstein .
geography
location
The Weibelskopf rises in the southern part of the Rothaar Mountains and in the southeast of the Sauerland-Rothaar Mountains Nature Park in the Wittgensteiner Land . The summit of the mountain, which mainly belongs to the town of Bad Laasphe, is 1.9 km west-southwest of the Bad Laaspher district of Weide and 0.9 km northeast of the Erndtebrücker district of Benfe. Northeastern neighbor of the mountain, the Birch Hecke ( 661.1 m ), southsouthwest the Aukopf ( 644.9 m ).
Natural allocation
The Weibelskopf belongs to the natural spatial main unit group Süderbergland (No. 33) in the main unit Rothaargebirge (with Hochsauerland ) (333) and in the subunit Dill-Lahn-Eder source area (333.0) to the natural area Ederkopf-Lahnkopf-Ridge (333.01).
Mountain height and altitude
The female head is 620.7 m high. On its summit region, located in the urban area of Bad Laasphe, there are two trigonometric points close to the summit at 620.5 m (southeast) and 618.9 m (west). About 230 m north-northeast is one of the pinnacle 605.2 m situated high mountain saddle at 605.3 m height situated forest road intersection, via a 616.6 m high southwestern Vorgipfel in parcel birch hedge the mountain birch hedge ( 661.1 m ) leads over .
River and Rhine-Weser watershed
The Rhine-Weser watershed runs over the Weibelskopf : past the north-eastern flank of the mountain, the Breitenbach (Eltershauser Bach) coming from the Birkenhecke flows as a western tributary of the Lahn, and two small tributaries of the Weibelsbach and Hermelsbach arise on its south and southeast flanks Ahbachs , a Lahn tributary; they all belong to the Rhine river system . On its north-west flank lies the source of a small, nameless stream that passes through the European beech natural monument as the eastern tributary of the Benfe , which flows into the Eder and thus belongs to the Weser river system .
Traffic and walking
West past the Weibelskopf runs from Benfe in a south-north direction along the Benfe to Erndtebrück the state road 720 and south past the iron road of the Rothaargebirge (L 722) roughly in a west-east direction along the Ahbach to Volkholz the L 719 The mountain has a wide network of paths.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW ( information )
- ↑ Heinz Fischer: Geographical Land Survey: The natural spatial units on sheet 124 Siegen. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1972. → Online map (PDF; 4.1 MB)