Kopnück

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Kopnück
Highest point
Elevation 514.4 m above  sea level (NHN) (1,688 ft)
Coordinates 50°30′00″N06°48′00″E / 50.50000°N 6.80000°E / 50.50000; 6.80000 Coordinates: 50°30′00″N06°48′00″E / 50.50000°N 6.80000°E / 50.50000; 6.80000 [1]
Geography
Location near Kop Nück; Euskirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Parent range Eifel
Geology
Mountain type Hill

The Kopnück is a hill, 514.4 m above  sea level (NHN) , [1] in the northern Ahr Hills, a region within the Eifel Mountains in Germany. It rises near the village of Kop Nück in the borough of Bad Münstereifel in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Hill Landform that extends above the surrounding terrain

A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain. It often has a distinct summit, although in areas with scarp/dip topography a hill may refer to a particular section of flat terrain without a massive summit.

<i>Normalhöhennull</i> standard reference level, the equivalent of sea level, used in Germany to measure height

Normalhöhennull or NHN is a vertical datum used in Germany.

Ahr Hills mountain range

The Ahr Hills are a range of low mountains and hills up to 623.8 m above sea level (NHN) and 25 kilometres (16 mi) long in the Eifel region of Germany, which lie roughly southwest of Bonn on the border between the German states of North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate.

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References

  1. 1 2 Kopnück at geographic.org. Retrieved 1 Dec 2017.