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Homburg Forest

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27: 71: 427:) stands the Homburg, a ruined castle from whose tower there is a good view of the area. Another good observation point is the [Kellburg Tower ( 490: 495: 467: 64: 26: 431:, 20 m high) on the Kellberg hill (343,1 m) to the east of Stadtoldendorf. Also worth seeing is the abbey of 485: 351: 304: 135: 316: 272: 111: 370: 179: 195: 436: 420: 413: 347: 163: 145: 409: 300: 288: 233: 312: 188: 156: 32: 479: 396: 308: 276: 167: 149: 432: 260: 115: 393:
Eber-/Forstbach (passes the Homburg Forest to the south; tributary of the Weser)
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The rivers and streams in and around the Homburg include:
439:. Natural monuments include the Seven Brothers' Beech ( 435:, which is west of the Homburg on the southern edge of 335:
of the Homburg Forest include (heights in metres above
194: 178: 173: 155: 141: 131: 121: 107: 102: 63: 53: 45: 40: 18: 275:on the eastern flanks of the central line of the 271:The Homburg Forest is located in the district of 307:to the northwest. It lies between the towns of 8: 408:Amongst the places of interest, including 323:runs past it to the west, north and east. 15: 456: 373:, an observation tower; 20 m high) 468:Federal Agency for Nature Conservation 319:federal highway from Eschershausen to 279:between the uplands and ridges of the 7: 14: 25: 315:to the south; a section of the 1: 425:403 m above NN 259:in the north German state of 254:406.1 m above  252:) is an area of upland up to 369:Kellberg (343.1 m; with the 295:to the south-southeast, the 59:406.1 m (1,332 ft) 491:Hill ranges of Lower Saxony 416:in the Homburg Forest are: 512: 354:, incl. its castle tower) 303:to the southwest and the 23: 443:) and the Tentrus Oak ( 344:unnamed hill (406.1 m) 283:to the northeast, the 237: 136:North Rhine-Westphalia 496:Holzminden (district) 379:Schiffberg (311.0 m) 376:Heidelberg (319.3 m) 360:Kohlenberg (396.7 m) 244:) also known as the 441:Sieben-Brüder-Buche 366:Wolfsberg (347.3 m) 363:Stadtberg (369.2 m) 83: /  414:cultural monuments 404:Places of interest 385:Rivers and streams 291:to the south, the 41:Highest point 350:(403 m; with the 311:to the north and 287:to the east, the 226: 225: 164:Lower Saxon Hills 146:Lower Saxon Hills 503: 470: 461: 426: 258: 159: 98: 97: 95: 94: 93: 88: 87:51.900°N 9.650°E 84: 81: 80: 79: 76: 29: 16: 511: 510: 506: 505: 504: 502: 501: 500: 486:Central Uplands 476: 475: 474: 473: 462: 458: 453: 424: 406: 387: 382: 329: 269: 253: 250:Homburger Berge 157: 91: 89: 85: 82: 77: 74: 72: 70: 69: 36: 35: 12: 11: 5: 509: 507: 499: 498: 493: 488: 478: 477: 472: 471: 455: 454: 452: 449: 421:Großer Homburg 405: 402: 401: 400: 394: 386: 383: 381: 380: 377: 374: 371:Kellberg Tower 367: 364: 361: 358: 357:Till (399.2 m) 355: 348:Großer Homburg 345: 341: 328: 325: 313:Stadtoldendorf 299:to the south, 268: 265: 256:sea level (NN) 230:Homburg Forest 224: 223: 198: 192: 191: 189:Early Triassic 182: 176: 175: 171: 170: 161: 153: 152: 143: 139: 138: 133: 129: 128: 123: 119: 118: 109: 105: 104: 100: 99: 67: 61: 60: 57: 51: 50: 47: 43: 42: 38: 37: 33:Stadtoldendorf 30: 24: 21: 20: 19:Homburg Forest 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 508: 497: 494: 492: 489: 487: 484: 483: 481: 469: 465: 460: 457: 450: 448: 446: 442: 438: 434: 430: 422: 417: 415: 411: 403: 398: 395: 392: 391: 390: 384: 378: 375: 372: 368: 365: 362: 359: 356: 353: 349: 346: 343: 342: 340: 338: 334: 326: 324: 322: 318: 314: 310: 309:Eschershausen 306: 302: 298: 294: 290: 286: 282: 278: 277:Weser Uplands 274: 266: 264: 262: 257: 251: 247: 246:Homburg Hills 243: 239: 235: 231: 222: 218: 214: 210: 206: 202: 199: 197: 193: 190: 186: 183: 181: 177: 172: 169: 168:Weser Uplands 165: 162: 160: 154: 151: 150:Weser Uplands 147: 144: 140: 137: 134: 130: 127: 124: 120: 117: 113: 110: 106: 101: 96: 92:51.900; 9.650 68: 66: 62: 58: 56: 52: 48: 44: 39: 34: 31:Homburg near 28: 22: 17: 464:Map services 459: 445:Tentruseiche 444: 440: 433:Amelungsborn 429:Kellburgturm 428: 418: 407: 388: 330: 270: 261:Lower Saxony 249: 245: 241: 229: 227: 196:Type of rock 158:Parent range 142:Subdivisions 116:Lower Saxony 238:Homburgwald 180:Age of rock 90: / 65:Coordinates 480:Categories 451:References 437:Das Odfeld 337:Normalnull 273:Holzminden 112:Holzminden 293:Amtsberge 267:Geography 221:claystone 217:siltstone 213:sandstone 209:limestone 205:anhydrite 185:Lopingian 103:Geography 55:Elevation 301:Burgberg 289:Holzberg 240:or just 108:Location 466:of the 419:On the 410:natural 352:Homburg 321:Einbeck 297:Solling 242:Homburg 174:Geology 126:Germany 122:Country 75:51°54′N 49:unnamed 339:; NN: 305:Vogler 234:German 201:Gypsum 78:9°39′E 423:(ca. 397:Lenne 333:hills 327:Hills 285:Elfas 132:State 412:and 331:The 317:B 64 281:Hils 228:The 219:and 187:and 148:and 46:Peak 447:). 482:: 263:. 236:: 215:, 211:, 207:, 203:, 166:, 114:, 248:( 232:(

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Stadtoldendorf
Elevation
Coordinates
51°54′N 9°39′E / 51.900°N 9.650°E / 51.900; 9.650
Holzminden
Lower Saxony
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Lower Saxon Hills
Weser Uplands
Parent range
Lower Saxon Hills
Weser Uplands
Age of rock
Lopingian
Early Triassic
Type of rock
Gypsum
anhydrite
limestone
sandstone
siltstone
claystone
German
sea level (NN)
Lower Saxony
Holzminden
Weser Uplands
Hils

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