List of hills of the Schönbuch

Chapel of the hermitage on the Bromberg with altar
Herrenberg Palace (Schlossberg Herrenberg)
Palace of Hohenentringen (Schlossberg Entringen)
Waldenbuch Transmission Tower (Betzenberg)
Uhlberg Tower (Uhlberg)
Detail of Roseck Palace (Schlossberg Unterjesingen)
Österberg mit Österberg Tower

This list of hills of the Schönbuch contains an almost complete selection of the hills, high points and spurs or subpeaks of the Schönbuch, a forest region in the south German Keuper Uplands, and of the Schönbuch Nature Park within the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

The table below is organised in order of height in metres above sea level (NHN), but some of the columns are sortable by clicking on the symbol in the respective header.

The abbreviations used in the table are explained below.

Hill or high point Height
(m)[1] 		Location Counties
* 		Part of
(see Remarks)
*
Bromberg 582.6 In the centre of the Schönbuch between Entringen and Altdorf BB Hermitage Former chapel,
Schonwald Diebsteig,
Wagner military cemetery (on the Gr. Goldersbach stream)
Stellberg 580.3[2] on the western edge of the Schönbuch 3.5 km northeast of Herrenberg BB Recultivated rubbish and soil tip, former quarry
Steingart 566.1 In the centre of the Schönbuch between Entringen and Weil TÜ
Kapf 566.0 North-northwest of Mönchberg BB
Grafenberg 560.9 North of Kayh BB Grafenberg NR
(23.9 ha; 480–560 m; 19 August 1969)
Kirnberg 558.9 Northwestern spur of the Bromberg BB
Rötelberg 555.5 Part of the Rohrauer Köpfe southeast of Rohrau BB
Schönbuchspitz 546.1 North-northeast of Entringen TÜ Schönbuch-Westhang/Ammerbuch NR
(459.0 ha; 360–540 m; 15 November 2000)
(with the Pfaffenkopf in front to the south)
Burgberg Breitenholz 543.1 East-northeast of Breitenholz TÜ Müneck Castle,
Schönbuch-Westhang/Ammerbuch NR
(459.0 ha; 360–540 m; 15 November 2000)
Falkenkopf 532.2 Southwestern spur of the Bromberg BB
Palace ofberg
Herrenberg		 522.8 In Herrenberg BB Herrenberg Palace
Palace ofberg
Rohrau		 520 Part of the Rohrauer Köpfe, western spur of the Rötelberg,
south of Rohrau		 BB lost castle of Rohrau
Hornkopf 515.2 North of Hagelloch TÜ
Schlossberg Entringen 509.9 East of Entringen TÜ Palace of Hohenentringen,
Schönbuch-Westhang/Ammerbuch NR
(459.0 ha; 360–540 m; 15 November 2000)
Eichenfirst 502.0 In the centre of the Schönbuch between Dettenhausen and Pfrondorf RT,
TÜ		 Schaich Valley NR
(205.9 ha; 320–360 m; 23 February 1995),
Eisenbachhain NR
(8.3 ha; 470–490 m; 23 August 1937)
Betzenberg 499.5 South-southwest of Glashütte BB,
ES		 Waldenbuch Transmission Tower,
Celtic quadrangular schanze,
Schaich valley NR
(205.9 ha; 320–360 m; 23 February 1995),
Betzenberg Forest Educational Trail
Steinenberg
(Tübingen)		 492.0 On the northwestern perimeter of Tübingen TÜ Steinenberg Tower (OT)
Günzberg 490.5 West-southwest of Dettenhausen <!—in the county to the west --> BB
Kapellenberg
(Wurmlinger Berg)		 475 Southwest of Tübingen,
east of Hirschau		 TÜ St. Remigius Chapel
(Wurmlingen Chapel)
Spitzberg 474.4 Southwest of Tübingen,
northeast of Hirschau		 TÜ Former castle of Ödenburg,
Hirschauer Berg NR
(22.2 ha; 375–470 m; 30 July 1980),
Spitzberg - Ödenburg NR
(9.9 ha; 280–427 m; 22 October 1990)
(Spitzberg is south of the Schönbuch)
Uhlberg 469.6 Between Plattenhardt and Neuenhaus ES Uhlberg Tower (OT)
Kirnberg 464.6 east of Bebenhausen TÜ Geological trail
Schlossberg Unterjesingen 456.8 North of Unterjesingen TÜ Roseck Palace,
Schönbuch-Westhang/Ammerbuch NR
(459.0 ha; 360–540 m; 15 November 2000)
Schaichberg 456.0 Northwest of Häslach ES,
RT		 Schaichberg Tower (WT),
Schaich Valley NR
(205.9 ha; 320–360 m; 23 February 1995),
Sulzeiche NR
(1.9 ha; 445–455 m; 16 November 1981)
Österberg 437.9 In Tübingen TÜ Österberg Tower (former OT)
Dürrenberg 433.1 Southwest of Rübgarten RT
Keßlerhau
(local name)		 417.2 West of Waldenbuch BB Neuweiler Viehweide NR
(13.5 ha; 370–417.2 m; 3 January 1984)
Steinenberg
(Aichtal)		 383.1 Between Neuenhaus and Aich ES Aich Viaduct

Abbreviations and key

The abbreviations used in the table (alphabetically sorted) mean:

Counties:

Other:

The Part of column usually gives details of the local nature reserve, which is almost never on the hilltop, but on its sides or at its foot. The area in hectares, height in metres (m) above Normalhöhennull (NHN) and the date of foundation are given.

See also

References

  1. ^ Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation
  2. ^ Measurement undertaken by the Landratsamt Böblingen over 5 control survey points in 2016