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The Schwengeberg is with 556.7 meters above sea level. Sea level, the highest elevation of the Langeberg Mountains in southeastern forests hawk hill country in northern Hesse.

Geographical location

The Schwengeberg located in the Natural Park hawk forest in the central part of the Langeberg Mountains. Together with his almost 1 km away south side peak, the running head ( 534.8 m above sea level. NN ), it rises on the eastern interface of the district Gudensbergs to Edermünde (both Schwalm -Eder -Kreis) as well as on the watershed between Eder and lower Fulda or Ems and Bauna.

Schwengeberg and running head located in the center of the continuous forest cover of the Langeberg Mountains between Schauenburg Hoof in the north, Baunatal - Großenritte the east and Niedenstein in the southwest.

On the northeastern slope of Schwengebergs is the source of Bauna influx Leisel, on the southwestern slope of the running head that of the Ems - inflow Matzoff.

Neighboring mountains

The ridge of the Langeberg continues north to Saukopf back and to the south over the Bensberg ( 464.8 m) and the Bilstein (approx. 460 m) to the chamber Berg ( 360.8 m) down.

The 439.6 meter high castle hill west of Great ride can be regarded as Ostausläufer of Schwengebergs.