Heber (hills)
The lift is a smaller area, to 313 m above sea level. NN m high mountain range in the northeast part of the Lower Saxony mountain country in the districts of Goslar, Northeim and Hildesheim from Lower Saxony.
Geography
The running in the northwest-southeast direction Heber located in the southwest of Inner Uplands at the transition to Leinebergland ( Alfelder Bergland ). He is one of the western Harz foothills about Lamspringe between the headwaters of the Lamb in the northwest and the situated in the Harz Seesen at the Schildau in the southeast. 10 km to the north is Bockenem at Nice, 5 km south-west of Gander bath home at Gande. The siphon area is one of the districts of Hildesheim ( north ), Goslar ( east ) and Northeim ( west ).
Surrounded is the lifter of other mountain ranges: Harplage in the north, north- western spur of the resin in the southeast, Light Mountain to the southwest, Sackwald in the west, foothills to the northwest and a few kilometers from the Hildesheimer forest in the northwest. At the lifter spring several streams, whose water flow sooner or later in the north extending innermost or the west flowing line; the narrow ridge is the watershed between the two rivers.
The wooded, unpopulated height is crossed by several hiking trails, which can be accessed by winding, the forest area orbiting state and county roads. To reach them, the main roads are 64, 243 and 248 as well as from the A 7
Description
The 10 km long and approximately 1 to 2 km wide ridge is covered with beech forest and spruce forests. The highest point of the siphon is the Mechtshäuser mountain with 313.5 m above sea level. NN. Geologically it is a predominantly composed of limestone layer comb. Southwest of the lifter extends the jack- Borde, a basin-like landscape with fertile loess soil. The chip over the crossing K 363 has both sides distances with 10 % slope. On the lifters are 6 wind turbines.
The ridge lift starts in the north at Lamspringe with the lift hill ( 276.6 m above sea level. NN ) and reaches up to Seesen - Ildehausen in the south. The forest area is in the northeast over the monastery forest Westerhof, whose highest peak is the High Dehne ( 317.6 m). Between the small settlement of Heber and Bilderlahe the forest is interrupted on the ridge. One to two kilometers southwest from there are the waterworks lifter and the lifter settlement. At the southern end of the lifter, the partly treeless knoll clothing is ( 312.9 m).
In the north east borders the jack at the monastery forest Westerhof. It is crossed at several kilometers from the national road 466 ( Lamspringe - Rhüden ). This is because the Lamspringer district Glashütte. In the middle of the vast forests founded here in the valley of the monastery Schlör Bach Lamspringe 1791, the eponymous glassworks, which was until 1914 in operation.
Attractions
Near the small village Gremsheim is the largest Süntelbuche Germany. In the southeast of Heber Forest Mechtshausen the place is the burial place of the poet Wilhelm Busch. Also in the south above the village stands the ruins Bilderlahe Wohlstein on a conical spur of the lifter. From there, overlooking the southern exit of the Ambergaus.
A few kilometers west of the lifter Kreiensen -Hildesheim were set to around 12 km between Lamspringe and Bad Gandersheim the sculpture Lamspringe decorated with sculptures by international artists on the old railway line, giving the bike path brought the term sculpture.
Surveys
The elevations in the lift and close to the jack cover:
- High Dehne ( 317.6 m) - in the monastery forest east of Lamspringe
- Mechtshäuser mountain ( 313.5 m) - the highest mountain in the southwest of Heber Mechtshausen
- Klei ( 312.9 m) - west of Engelade
- Wausterberg (298 m) - east of Dannhausen
- Claus Berg (287 m) - southeast of Lamspringe
- Schwalenberg (277 m) - southeast of Dannhausen
- Jacks Mountain ( 276.6 m) - directly southeast of Lamspringe
- Dead Man (272 m) - southwest of Ammenhausen
- High Hagen (266 m) - south of Glashütte
- Panshäuser mountain ( 258 m) - west of Rhüden or north-west of Oberpanshausen
- Heberg (225 m) - southwest of Wohlhausen
Watercourses
Among the rivers in and around Heber include:
- Gande, rises in the southeast part of the blind Forest, a jack happens to the southwest, right tributary of the Leine
- Eterna, formed south of the lift, left tributary of the Gande
- Lamme, rises on the north-west edge of the lifter in Lamspringe, left tributary of the innermost
- Cute, rises in the northwestern resin, left tributary of the innermost
- Riehe, rises in the southeast part of the Sackwald, the lift passes in the northwest
Towns
The villages on the edge of the lifter include:
- Lamspringe, northwest of the lifter
- Seesen, southeast of the lifter
- Bad Gandersheim, southwest of Heber