Hohe Egge

#1185 among destinations in Germany

Nature, Natural attraction, Hill

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The Hohe Egge, at a good 440 m above NN, is the highest point on the Süntel ridge in the Calenberg Uplands in the German federal state of Lower Saxony. On its summit is the Süntel Tower. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°10'15"N, 9°23'12"E

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Lower SaxonyGermany

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Hohe Egge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bröhn, Wasserschloss Hülsede, Fischbeck Abbey, Deister.

7.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Bröhn
188 min walk • The Bröhn, is the highest hill in the Deister range in the German state of Lower Saxony. It owes its name to the broom growing here.
5.5 miN
Forts and castles
Wasserschloss Hülsede
141 min walk • Hülsede Water Castle is a water castle in the Weser Renaissance style located in Hülsede in the German state of Lower Saxony between the Süntel and Deister ridges.
4.3 miSW
Monastery
Fischbeck Abbey
111 min walk • Fischbeck Abbey is a convent for canonesses in Fischbeck near Hessisch Oldendorf, Lower Saxony, Germany.
7.3 miNE
Hilly terrain with shaded trails
Deister
186 min walk • The Deister is a chain of hills in the German state of Lower Saxony, about 15 mi southwest of the city of Hanover. It runs in a north-westerly direction from Springe in the south to Rodenberg in the north. The next in the chain of hills to the south is the Kleiner Deister from which it is separated by the flat pass of the Deister Gate.
2.5 miNW
Massif with caves and waterfalls
Süntel
65 min walk • The Süntel is a massif in the German Central Uplands that is up to 437.5 m above sea level. It forms part of the Weser Uplands in Lower Saxony southwest of Hanover and north of Hamelin.
4.7 miS
52°6'17"N • 9°21'30"E
Museum Hameln, Hamelin
121 min walk • Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
5.4 miW
Forts and castles
Amelungsburg
137 min walk • The Amelungsburg is a former ringfort that is located on the Amelungsberg hill on the Süntel ridge in the district of Hameln-Pyrmont in the German state of Lower Saxony.
5.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Klüt, Hamelin
144 min walk • The Klüt is a mountain about 258 m above sea level, located west of the core city of Hameln in Lower Saxony. It rises above the valley of the Weser and is considered the local mountain of Hameln.
4.8 miS
52°6'17"N • 9°21'13"E
Public library, Hamelin
123 min walk • Library
5.5 miS
Park
NSG Töneböns Teiche, Hamelin
141 min walk • The Töneböns Teiche are a protected pond landscape in the town of Hamelin in Lower Saxony, Germany.
4.6 miS
52°6'24"N • 9°21'27"E
Haspelmathturm, Hamelin
118 min walk • Tower