
The Scheffelsberg ( cz, Korec) is a forested mountain south of
Jugel
Jugel is a division of the town of Johanngeorgenstadt in the German district of Erzgebirgskreis. This dispersed settlement is surrounded by woods, is divided into Ober- and Unterjugel ("Upper and Lower Jugel") and runs along the German-Czech border ...
in the western
Saxon
The Saxons ( la, Saxones, german: Sachsen, ang, Seaxan, osx, Sahson, nds, Sassen, nl, Saksen) were a group of Germanic
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peoples whose name was given in the early Middle Ages to a large country (Old Saxony, la, Saxonia) near the Nor ...
Ore Mountains, which is 980 metres high. The Czech-German border runs over its summit.
In winter, a
cross-country skiing trail runs from Henneberg via the Scheffelsberg towards the border. In clear visibility there is a good view of the Saxon-Bohemian upper Ore Mountains from the nearby peak of
Buchschachtelberg through the trees.
Literature
*Wander- und Wintersportkarte des Erzgebirges, Sheet 3 - Auersberg, im Auftrag des Sächs. Finanzministeriums published by the Reichsamt für Landesaufnahme, 1928.
Mountains of the Ore Mountains
Mountains and hills of the Czech Republic
Mountains of Saxony
Johanngeorgenstadt
Erzgebirgskreis
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