Hundsrücken
Hundsrücken is a peak in Oberried, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg and has an elevation of 1,232 metres. Hundsrücken is situated nearby to the locality Kappler Wand, as well as near Kohlerhau.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,232 metres
- Description: mountain in Germany; GeoNames ID = 2954325
- Also known as: “Hundsruecken”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schauinsland and Eugen-Keidel Tower.
Schauinsland
Peak
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Schauinsland is a mountain in the Black Forest with an elevation of 1,284 m above sea level. It is a popular destination for day trips. Due to the high amount of silver mining, it was previously known as "Erzkasten"; the name "Schouwesland" first appeared in 1347.
Eugen-Keidel Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Dysmachus, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Eugen-Keidel Tower is a 31-metre-high observation tower location on the Schauinsland mountain near Freiburg, Germany. It was built in 1981. The Eugen-Keidel Tower has an extraordinary design with a triangular cross section.
Schauinsland Pit
Photo: Flominator, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Schauinsland Pit was a silver and lead mine east of Freiburg im Breisgau. From the 19th century zinc was also mined. The mine operated from the 13th century until 1954. Since 1997 Schauinsland Pit has been a show mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hofsgrund and Horben.
Horben
Village
Photo: Joergens.mi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Horben is a village in the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Hundsrücken
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Oberried, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.91952° or 47° 55′ 10″ northLongitude
7.90948° or 7° 54′ 34″ eastElevation
1,232 metres (4,042 feet)Open location code
8FV9WW95+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 5236024430OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Hundsrücken” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hundsrücken”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kappler Wand and Kohlerhau.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hundsrückensattel and ehemalige Bergwerksseilbahn.
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