Barnacken, Mountain summit in Teutoburg Forest, Germany
The Barnacken summit reaches an elevation of 446.4 meters, making it the highest point in the Teutoburg Forest range of North Rhine-Westphalia.
The Teutoburg Forest region contains evidence of ancient Germanic settlements and was the location of significant battles between Roman legions and local tribes.
The mountain forms part of the natural heritage of North Rhine-Westphalia and represents a central point for outdoor recreation in the Lippe district.
Visitors can access the summit through multiple hiking trails, with the Rigi-Hütte mountain shelter located 955 meters north-northeast of the peak.
The summit marks a watershed boundary where streams on the south flow into the Lippe River while the north and east sides drain into the Weser River.
GPS coordinates: 51.85524,8.90119
Latest update: March 25, 2025 01:06
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