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The Giesen Hills reach their highest point in an unnamed summit, 162.6 metres high. The wooded northern part of the ridge is crossed by a few footpaths and forest tracks. Towards the east the land falls away to the
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hills descend gradually towards the Leine, that runs past them, also in a south to north direction, some 6 kilometres away.
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federal road runs past the ridge to the east – roughly parallel to the
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172:52°11′15″N
155:2019-06-25
131:References
125:Hildesheim
107:motorway.
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175:9°53′40″E
43:Geography
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