Hüggel
Ridge in the Osnabrück Uplands, Germany

The Hüggel is a ridge, up to 225.6 m above sea level (NN), about 5 kilometres long and 1 kilometre wide, near Hasbergen in the Lower Saxon district of Osnabrück in central Germany. It is the highest point of the Osnabrück Uplands. This Upper Carboniferous outcrop is part of the Ibbenbüren Coalfield.
Hills
Amongst the elevations in the Hüggel and its foothills − sorted by height in metres (m) above sea level (NN) - are the:
References
External links
Photos of surviving galleries in the Hüggel Archived 2008-07-03 at the Wayback Machine
Caves on the Hüggel: created by the mining industry or naturally formed?
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