Darast (Bad Groenenbach)

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Darast
Coordinates: 47 ° 54 ′ 39 ″  N , 10 ° 13 ′ 26 ″  E
Height : 645 m above sea level NN
Postal code : 87730
Area code : 08334
Darast gravel works
Darast gravel works

Darast is a wasteland of the Kneipp spa Bad Grönenbach in the Unterallgäu district in Bavaria .

geography

location

The wasteland is just under four kilometers northeast of Bad Grönenbach at an altitude of 645  m above sea level. NN . It is divided into two parts, one part lies in the municipal area of ​​Bad Grönenbach, the larger part east of the MN 22 district road and south of the junction to the gravel works in the area of ​​the Woringen municipality .

Neighboring places

In a clockwise direction, starting from the north, Darast is bordered by the community of Woringen, to the east by the village of Dietratried ( belonging to Wolfertschwenden ), as well as the Zellereinöde , Dießlings and Koppenloh .

geology

Darast is on gravel of the Wurm Age of the Pleistocene . The subsoil consists of gravel and sand .

Economy and Infrastructure

Companies

The largest gravel mining area in southern Germany is located in the Darast wasteland. The dismantling is carried out by the Allgäu Kies company, which took over the Darast gravel plant in 2010.

traffic

The district road MN 22 runs through Darast from Woringen in the north to Wolfertschwenden in the southeast.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Geological map of Bavaria 1: 500,000. Bavarian State Ministry of Finance, Regional Development and Homeland, accessed on November 22, 2015 .
  2. ^ Augsburger Allgemeine Zeitung of October 1, 2009, accessed on December 18, 2014