Meluzína

Meluzína
Path on the Meluzína or Wirbelstein
Elevation	1,094.1 m n.m. (3,590 ft)
Location
Meluzína Karlovarsky kraj, Czech Republic
Range	Ore Mountains
Coordinates	50°23′25″N 13°00′28″E / 50.39028°N 13.00778°E / 50.39028; 13.00778Coordinates: 50°23′25″N 13°00′28″E / 50.39028°N 13.00778°E / 50.39028; 13.00778
Geology
Type	eclogite ridge

The Meluzína (German: Wirbelstein) is a 1,094 metres (3,589 ft) high mountain in the central Ore Mountains in the Czech Republic.

Location

The Meluzína or Wirbelstein lies three kilometres east of the highest peak in the range, the Klínovec, near the road from Boží Dar to Měděnec on the actual crest of the Ore Mountains.

Ascents

• The Meluzína lies on the red marked ridgeway of the Ore Mountains (European walking route E3). An ascent of the summit is possible over an unmarked branching trail.
• The road from Boží Dar to Měděnec is also a good starting point (turn off to Pod Meluzínou).

Views

• West
  • Klínovec
• North
  • Fichtelberg
  • Wind turbines near Háj u Loučné
  • Bärenstein
  • Pöhlberg
  • Wind power station near Jöhstadt
• East
  • Velký Špičák
  • Jelení hora
  • Kupferhübel mit Měděnec
  • Brown coal power station near Kadaň
• South
  • Eger valley and Ostrov nad Ohří

Gallery

Rocks on the Meluzína

On the summit of the Meluzína