Zieseberg

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Zieseberg
View over the Ziese to part of the Zieseberg

View over the Ziese to part of the Zieseberg

height 49  m
location Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania , Germany
Coordinates 54 ° 2 '17 "  N , 13 ° 44' 51"  E Coordinates: 54 ° 2 '17 "  N , 13 ° 44' 51"  E
Zieseberg (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania)
Zieseberg
Type Terminal moraine fork

The Zieseberg , formerly also Ziesaberg , is an elevation between Wolgast and Hohendorf in the northeast of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, 49 meters high at its highest point and overgrown with forest . He is after Bach Ziese named and is located between the national road 111 and the railway line from Züssow to Wolgast near the Ziesemündung in Peenestrom .

The survey was created by a glacier advance during Weichseleiszeit and provides a Endmoränengabel represents the Velgaster season. The name of the mountain and the stream has its origin probably in the Slavic mythology , the Zieseberg was during the time of the Slavic colonization of the region as a sanctuary. Later it was used as a hunting ground by the Pomeranian dukes who lived in Wolgast .

At present, the Zieseberg mainly as a recreational area of interest, starting from the border area of the city Wolgast allotments to the survey. Part of the Zieseberg has been used as a motocross racing track since 1956 . In addition to races at the GDR championships or German championships and the German Motocross Cup, races with international participation have been held since 1962, which are organized by MC Wolgast .