Stemweder Berg | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Kollwesshöh |
Elevation | 181.4 m above NN |
Dimensions | |
Length | 7 km (4.3 mi) |
Geography | |
Country | Germany |
States | Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia |
Range coordinates | 52°26′55″N 8°25′49″E / 52.44861°N 8.43028°E |
The Stemweder Berg (also known as the Stemmer Berge)[1] is a ridge 181.4 metres (595 ft) above sea level[2] on the border of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony in Germany. It is the northernmost and smallest of Germany's Central Uplands ranges.
Like the adjacent municipality of Stemwede, the ridge gets its name from the medieval Free County (Freigrafschaft) of Stemwede.
The Stemweder Berg lies on the southern rim of the North German Plain.
Amongst the elevations on the Stemweder Berg are the following − sorted by height in metres above Normalnull (NN):[2]
Abbreviations: Lower Saxony = LS, North Rhine-Westphalia = NRW
The Dielinger Klei (91.7 m, NRW) may also be included as it is a dominant hill in the Stemwede area.
Amongst the streams near the Stemweder Berg are the: