Egge (Lower Saxon Hills)

Egge Hills
(Eggegebirge)
View from the Egge Tower on the Velmerstot looking south over the crest of the Egge Hills
Highest point
PeakPreußische Velmerstot
Elevation468 m above NN
Dimensions
Length50 km (31 mi)
Geography
CountryGermany
Region(s)Höxter, Paderborn, Lippe, North Rhine-Westphalia
Range coordinates51°44′00″N 8°58′00″E / 51.733333°N 8.966667°E / 51.733333; 8.966667
Parent rangeLower Saxon Hills

The Egge Hills (German: Eggegebirge, German pronunciation), or just the Egge (die Egge) is a range of forested hills, up to 464 m above sea level (NN),[1] in the east of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.