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Hohe Burg

Hohe Burg, Mountain summit in Bernitt, Germany

Description

Hohe Burg is a mountain summit in Bernitt that rises approximately 147 meters above the surrounding lowland landscape. It forms a distinct elevation within the flat northern German terrain and is surrounded by fields and meadows.

History

The area shows traces of human settlement dating to the 14th century, indicating a long local presence. The name "Burg" suggests earlier fortifications that once shaped the region.

Culture

The name refers to ancient fortifications, though today only the natural rise remains visible in the landscape. Locals use this place as a gathering point for community events and as a landmark they recognize in their surroundings.

Practical

The location is accessible via several hiking trails that lead to neighboring communities and offer varying walking times. Regular bus services connect Bernitt to the area and make access easier.

Did you know?

From the summit, there are unobstructed views across the surrounding valleys, which made this place a useful reference point for surveys. These clear sightlines remain important today for anyone exploring the region.

Location
Elevation above the sea
147.4 m
GPS coordinates
53.86093,11.82658
Latest update
December 14, 2025 18:08

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