Katzenbuckel

The Katzenbuckel (626 metres) is an extinct volcano and the highest elevation in the Odenwald region of southwest Germany.The mountain is located eastwards of Eberbach, near the village of Waldbrunn.At the top of the Katzenbuckel is an 18-m-high lookout, built out of sandstone.If the weather is good, it is possible to see the Donnersberg (83 km away) and the surrounding secondary mountains (Taunus).When the view is exceptionally clear, it is theoretically possible to see the Kreuzberg (120 km away) in the Rhön.
ElevationCoordinatesBaden-WürttembergParent rangeOdenwaldEberbachWaldbrunnCentral UplandsAnterior Bavarian ForestEinödriegelBlack ForestFeldbergBohemian ForestGroßer ArberBavarian ForestDeisterBröhnEbbe MountainsNordhelleEgge Mountains(Prussian) VelmerstotHohe AchtVolcanic EifelErnstbergElbe Sandstone MountainsGroßer ZschirnsteinEilumer HornElster MountainsKapellenbergFichtel MountainsSchneebergSteinwaldPlatteFranconian ForestDöbrabergFranconian JuraDürrenbergGladenbach UplandsAngelburgGoshawk ForestHohes GrasBrocken (Blocksberg)Hildesheim ForestGriesbergBloße ZelleHoher MeißnerKasseler KuppeHunsrückErbeskopfSoonwaldEllerspringKaiserstuhlTotenkopfKaufungen ForestHirschbergKellerwaldWüstegartenKnüllEisenbergKyffhäuserKulpenbergLenne MountainsHomertLippe UplandsKöterbergNorth Palatine UplandsDonnersbergOre MountainsFichtelbergPalatine ForestKalmitWasserkuppeRothaar MountainsLangenbergSaalhausen HillsSiebengebirgeGroßer ÖlbergSollingGroße BlößeSpessartGeiersberg (Breitsol)SudetesLausche (Luž)Lusatian MountainsZittau MountainsSüntelHohe EggeSwabian JuraLembergRandenHoher RandenTaunusGroßer FeldbergTeutoburg Forest (Osning)BarnackenThuringian ForestGroßer BeerbergThuringian Slate MountainsGroßer FarmdenkopfUpper Palatine ForestKreuzfelsenVogelsbergTaufsteinWeser HillsWesterwaldFuchskauteWiehen HillsHeidbrink