Homberg (Kellerwald)

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The Homberg near Bad Wildungen in Waldeck- Frankenberg, Northern Hesse ( Germany ), is an approximately 518.5 m above sea level. NN high hill of the low mountain forest cellar and is considered wild Unger mountain.

Geography

Location

The Homberg lies to the east of the low mountain forest in the basement Wild Ungerberg country. It rises in the Natural Park basement Edersee west of the main town of Bad Wildungen and northeast of the district of Bad Reinhardshausen. In the west and north it is circled by the savages. The landscape passes over after east-southeast to Katzenstein and south to Bismarck height ( 511.4 m) with their Ostsüdostausläufer Emma height. On the mountain, the forest Bad Wildungen Buchenwald including breakfast beech spreads that just north of a 455 m high Wegabzweigs stands on its eastern flank.

Nature Spatial allocation

The Homberg heard in the main physiographic unit group West Hessian mountain country and sinks ( number 34) and in the main unit Kellerwaldsteig (344 ) for subunit Wild Ungerberg country ( 344.2 ).

Mountain height

In the summit region of Homberg a trigonometric point on 518.5 m in height with the located directly above it, top contour line is marked on topographic maps. Therefore, this elevation does not refer to the mountaintop.

Observation tower

The standing on the Homberg lookout tower was built in 1882 of rubble. From his platform, you can enjoy the view over parts of the basement Forest, among other things, to the northeast to hawk forests Bergland (including Hercules ), southeast to south-southeast Knüllgebirge and according to the landscape Schwalm look.

Transport and Hiking

To the north, west and southwest at Homberg passes the county road 40 ( Bad Wildungen - Reitzenhagen bath Reinhardshausen ) and southeast of the K 43, the core city of Bad Wildungen runs leaving towards dog village southwestward to the highway 253 The Pinnacle is only on forest and to reach hiking trails, for example, on a trail leading to it, which begins in Bad Wildungen am Kurpark.