Homburg Forest

The Homburg Forest also known as the Homburg Hills is an area of upland up to in the north German state of Lower Saxony.GeographyThe Homburg Forest is located in the district of Holzminden on the eastern flanks of the central line of the Weser Uplands between the uplands and ridges of the Hils to the northeast, the Elfas to the east, the Holzberg to the south, the Amtsberge to the south-southeast, the Solling to the south, Burgberg to the southwest and the Vogler to the northwest. It lies between the towns of Eschershausen to the north and Stadtoldendorf to the south; a section of the B 64 federal highway from Eschershausen to Einbeck runs past it to the west, north and east.HillsThe hills of the Homburg Forest include ((406.1 m) Großer Homburg (403 m; with the Homburg, incl. its castle tower) Till (399.2 m) Kohlenberg (396.7 m) Stadtberg (369.2 m) Wolfsberg (347.3 m) Kellberg (343.1 m; with the Kellberg Tower, an observation tower; 20 m high) Heidelberg (319.3 m) Schiffberg (311.0 m)(passes the Homburg Forest to the south; tributary of the Weser) Lenne (passes the forest to the north and northeast; tributary of the Weser)