4-513: The Womrather Höhe is a hill, 599.1 m above sea level (NN) , and the highest peak in the Lützelsoon hills, part of the Hunsrück mountains of Germany's Central Uplands . It is located in the counties of Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis and Bad Kreuznach in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate . The forested hill lies on the boundary between Schlierschied (Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis) to
8-780: The Amsterdam Ordnance Datum and transferred to the New Berlin Observatory in order to define the Normalhöhenpunkt 1879 . Normalnull has been defined as a level going through an imaginary point 37.000 m below Normalhöhenpunkt 1879 . When the New Berlin Observatory was demolished in 1912 the reference point was moved east to the village of Hoppegarten (now part of the town of Müncheberg , Brandenburg , Germany ). This cartography or mapping term article
12-570: The Teufelsfels around 2 kilometres to the southwest. Normalnull Normalnull ("standard zero") or Normal-Null (short N. N. or NN ) is an outdated official vertical datum used in Germany. Elevations using this reference system were to be marked Meter über Normal-Null (“meters above standard zero”). Normalnull has been replaced by Normalhöhennull (NHN). In 1878 reference heights were taken from
16-607: The northwest and Kellenbach (Bad Kreuznach) to the southeast. It was named after the Hunsrück parish of Womrath , 7 kilometres to the north, which owned 3 plots of land in the parish of Schlierschied below the Womrather Höhe until the major exchange of forest estates in the region in 1966. Views over the Lützelsoon hills and their surrounding area are possible at the observation tower known as Langer Heinrich on
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