Wingelstein
| Wingelstein | ||
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| height | 290.2 m above sea level NHN | |
| location | near Bruchhausen ; District of Höxter, North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany | |
| Mountains | Oberwälder Land | |
| Coordinates | 51 ° 43 '21 " N , 9 ° 16' 37" E | |
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Wingelstein is 290.2 m above sea level. NHN high southern spur of the 361.9 m high and nameless elevation in the Wunelsen desert near Bruchhausen in the North Rhine-Westphalian district of Höxter .
geography
location
The Wingelstein rises in the Teutoburg Forest / Eggegebirge Nature Park in the area of Bruchhausen, a south-western district of Höxter. The spur summit is 2.2 km north-north-west of Bruchhausen, 2.6 km north-west of Ottbergen and 2.8 km north-east of Hembsen . The Nethe flows south past in a west-east direction .
Natural allocation
The Wingelstein belongs in the natural spatial greater region of the 3rd order of the Lower Saxony mountainous region (No. D36) in the natural spatial main unit group Upper Weserbergland (36) and in the main unit Oberwälder Land (361) - now synonymous with the former sub-unit Brakeler Kalkgebiet (361.0) - to the natural area Fürstenau Mountains (361.01).
Spur height
The summit region of the Wingelstein has three areas that exceed the 290 m height line . On the middle of these, a 290.2 m high point is recorded in the topographic map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN) ; it is possible that the spur summit may even exceed this height. About 360 m southeast of this point is a trigonometric point at a height of 284 m . On the southern flank of the spur there is a transmission mast at a height of about 236 m .
Protected areas
Parts of the nature reserve Kalkmagerrasen near Ottbergen and Bruchhausen ( CDDA no. 329474; identified in 1988; 1.129 km² in size) lie on the lower area of the south and south-west flanks of the Wingelstein . Parts of the landscape protection area Südlicher Kreis Höxter and Stadtwald Brakel (CDDA no. 555553965; 2006; 17.0942 km²) and those of the Fauna-Flora-Habitat- Area Stadtwald Brakel (FFH-Nr. 4221-301 ) extend to the summit of the Sporn ; 15.72 km²).
history
On the south side of Wingelsteins lie on bis 275 280 m height three mounds . The spur area belonged to the Corvey Monastery in the Middle Ages . In 1492, a fiefdom Windelen steynen was mentioned there, which until then was managed by Herman van Nyenkercken zu Hembsen and then by Dyderick van Brochusen . After the name it was possibly the ancestral home of the von der Windelen family as its previous owners. There is nothing left of buildings. There is now a hunting lodge near the presumed location.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
- ↑ a b c Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW ( information )
- ^ Bruchhausen, Certificate 16 , in the digital Westphalian document database (DWUD), from April 2, 1492, on lwl.org