Jakab-hegy
Jakab-hegy (James's Hill) is a mountain in the Mecsek range in Hungary. Its highest point is above sea level, making it the fourth-highest peak in the Mecsek after Zengő, Tubes and Hármas-hegy. The hill is known for its various geological formations and historic sites.
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- Mountain.name
- Jakab-hegy
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- Jakab-hegy.JPG
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 602
- Mountain.map
- Hungary
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- Hungary
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- 250
- Mountain.label_position
- left
- Mountain.language
- Hungarian
- Mountain.location
- Baranya county, Hungary
- Mountain.range
- Mecsek, Transdanubia
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Jakab-hegy (James's Hill) is a mountain in the Mecsek range in Hungary. Its highest point is above sea level, making it the fourth-highest peak in the Mecsek after Zengő, Tubes and Hármas-hegy. The hill is known for its various geological formations and historic sites.
==Geology== thumb|The Babás Szerkövek The mountain was mostly formed during the Paleozoic Era and consists of Permian sandstone. The erosion of sandstone created the natural sites of the hill: the Babás Szerkövek (literally, "man-like stones in a row") and Zsongorkő (Zsongor's stone).