Wüstegarten

Wüstegarten

Aerial view over Wüstegarten (mountain).
Highest point
Elevation 675.3 m (2,216 ft)
Prominence 315 metres (1,033 ft)
Isolation 36 kilometres (22 mi)
Coordinates 51°00′59″N 09°05′03″E / 51.01639°N 9.08417°E / 51.01639; 9.08417Coordinates: 51°00′59″N 09°05′03″E / 51.01639°N 9.08417°E / 51.01639; 9.08417
Geography
Location Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg and Schwalm-Eder-Kreis (districts), Hesse, Germany
Parent range Kellerwald
Forest and lookout tower on the mountain
Rock outcroppings and native vegetation of Wüstegarten.

Wüstegarten is a mountain in the counties of Waldeck-Frankenberg and Schwalm-Eder-Kreis in the north of the German state of Hesse. It is in the Kellerwald mountains and has an elevation of 675.3 metres (2,216 ft).

The mountain is within the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, Hesse's only national park. Activities include hiking, nordic walking, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing.

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