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The Dubrower Berge are an ice age range of hills ( end moraines) in the German state of
Brandenburg Brandenburg (; nds, Brannenborg; dsb, Bramborska ) is a states of Germany, state in the northeast of Germany bordering the states of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Saxony, as well as the country of Poland. With an ar ...
. They lie about six kilometres southeast of Fürstenwalde/Spree in the county of
Oder-Spree Oder-Spree is a ''Kreis'' (district) in the eastern part of Brandenburg, Germany. Neighboring are (from north clockwise) the district Märkisch-Oderland, the district-free city Frankfurt (Oder), Poland, the districts Spree-Neiße and Dahme-Spreewal ...
in the triangle between the villages of
Langewahl Langewahl is a Municipalities of Germany, municipality in the Oder-Spree district, in Brandenburg, Germany. Nearby are the Dubrower Berge a range of wooded hills popular with hikers and cyclists. Demography File:Bevölkerungsentwicklung Langew ...
, Alt Golm in the municipality of
Rietz-Neuendorf Rietz-Neuendorf is a municipality in the Oder-Spree district, in Brandenburg, Germany Nearby are the Dubrower Berge a range of wooded hills popular with hikers and cyclists. Climate The city experiences a degraded oceanic climate, common i ...
and Neu Golm in the municipality of Bad Saarow. The name is derived from the Slavic ''dub'' which means
oak An oak is a tree or shrub in the genus ''Quercus'' (; Latin "oak tree") of the beech family, Fagaceae. There are approximately 500 extant species of oaks. The common name "oak" also appears in the names of species in related genera, notably ''L ...
. The Dubrower Berge are easy to reach from Berlin or Frankfurt/Oder on the A12 autobahn, just 2 kilometres to the north. A transmission tower has been erected at their highest point, 150 metres above sea level (NN). The extensive stands of woods and variety of landscapes in the Dubrower Berge and surrounding area are used by hikers and cyclists. Near the village of Langewahl in the Dubrower Berge is the Osterquelle spring.


See also

* Rauen Hills


References

Hills of Brandenburg {{Brandenburg-geo-stub