Jagdkopf (Zorge)

Coordinates: 51°38′02″N 10°36′24″E / 51.6339306°N 10.6065694°E / 51.6339306; 10.6065694
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Jagdkopf
Jagdkopf is located in Lower Saxony
Jagdkopf
Jagdkopf
between Wieda and Zorge, Göttingen district, Lower Saxony, Germany
Highest point
Elevation603.1 m above sea level (NN) (1,979 ft)
Coordinates51°38′02″N 10°36′24″E / 51.6339306°N 10.6065694°E / 51.6339306; 10.6065694
Geography
Locationbetween Wieda and Zorge, Göttingen district, Lower Saxony, Germany
Parent rangeHarz Mountains (South Harz)

The Jagdkopf a hill, 603.1 m above sea level (NN)[1] high, in the Harz Mountains of Germany. It is located between the villages of Wieda and Zorge in the unincorporated area of Harz in the district of Göttingen in the state of Lower Saxony.

Hiking[edit]

A section of the Kaiser Way runs over the western side of the Jagdkopf between the refuge huts of Helenenruh (51°38′32.6″N 10°36′38.5″E / 51.642389°N 10.610694°E / 51.642389; 10.610694 (Lage: Schutzhütte Helenenruh (Wieda))), which is no. 160[2] in the Harzer Wandernadel system of hiking checkpoints, to the north, and the Bremer Hütte (51°37′56.4″N 10°36′16.4″E / 51.632333°N 10.604556°E / 51.632333; 10.604556 (Lage: Schutzhütte Bremer Hütte)) to the south. About 250 metres from this hiking trail is the rock formation of Bremer Klippe, which is checkpoint no. 163;[3] the box is located at the Bremer Hütte ("Bremen Hut"). After a short, steep climb from the Kaiser Way there is a view from the rocks of the village of Wieda and beyond to the west-southwest towards the mountain of Ravensberg (ca. 659 m above NN).

References[edit]

  1. ^ Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation
  2. ^ Harzer Wandernadel: Stempelstelle 160 – Helenenruh Wieda[permanent dead link] auf harzer-wandernadel.de
  3. ^ Harzer Wandernadel: Stempelstelle 163 – Bremer Klippe[permanent dead link] auf harzer-wandernadel.de