The Schadenbeeksköpfe are two summits on a southeastern outlier of the
Aschentalshalbe
The Aschentalshalbe is a ridge in the Harz Mountains of Germany that is up to . It lies south of the village of Sieber in the unincorporated area of Harz in the district of Göttingen in the state of Lower Saxony.
Name
The Aschentalshalbe was ...
in the
Harz Mountains of Germany, about 3.6 kilometres southeast of
Sieber in the district of
Göttingen in
Lower Saxony. Their highest peak is 605 metres above sea level. In addition they separate the
Schadenbeek
Schadenbeek is a small river of Lower Saxony, Germany. It flows into the Krumme Lutter north of Bad Lauterberg.
See also
*List of rivers of Lower Saxony
All rivers in the German state of Lower Saxony flow directly or indirectly into the North ...
stream, after which they were named, from the upper
Krumme Lutter. About 1 kilometre east of the Schadenbeeksköpfe lies the Wolkenhügel Pit (''Grube Wolkenhügel''), in the valley of the Krumme Lutter, which closed in June 2007. A refuge hut not far from the Schadenbeeksköpfe is a checkpoint (no. 153) in the
Harzer Wandernadel hiking badge system.
Woods
Today the upper slopes of the Schadenbeeksköpfe are mainly covered by spruce whilst, lower down, deciduous woods also occur. In the year 1596 they were still completely covered by beech.
[Ina Begemann: ''Palynologische Untersuchungen zur Geschichte von Umwelt und Besiedlung im südwestlichen Harzvorland (unter Einbeziehung geochemischer Befunde)'', Dissertation zur Erlangung des Doktorgrades der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Fakultäten der Georg-August-Universität zu Göttingen, Göttingen 2003, page 46]
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Sources
* Topographische Karte 1:25000, Nr. 4328 Bad Lauterberg im Harz
References
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Hills of the Harz
Hills of Lower Saxony
Göttingen (district)