Mengshäuser Kuppe

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The Mengshäuser tip is a completely forested mountain in Fulda Haune - tableland, an offshoot of the Hessian Rhön. The is 473.4 meters high (above sea level ) Summit with the observation tower within the district municipal area Niederaula - Mengshausen in the Fulda valley. On the other side of the mountain, lies the village Haunetal - wood home. This village is already in the field of Haune.

On the mountain, there are since 1922 a viewing platform made ​​of wood. The Heussner - wooden tower rose from 1932 until 1943. Heussner The 25 meter high tower of prefabricated concrete was built in 1964 with a triangular cross-section. He was rehabilitated in 1990. Harry Heussner, district judge at the court in Lower Hall, was forty years President of the crumpled mountain club.

Panel at the foot of Heussner Tower

View from Heussner tower on a snowy Niederaula

On expiring, the northern slope of the knoll Mengshäuser is the castle StallWall rock.

• Mountain in Europe
• Mountain in Hesse
• Mountain under 1000 meters
• Mountain in the Rhön
• Geography ( Hersfeld- Rotenburg )
• Niederaula