Dransfeld city forest
| Dransfeld city forest | ||
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 View from the southeast in a part of the Dransfelder urban forest |
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| Highest peak | Hoher Hagen ( 492.5 m above sea level ) | |
| location | District of Göttingen , Lower Saxony ( Germany ) | |
| Part of the main unit | Weser-Leine-Bergland | |
| Classification according to |
Handbook of the natural structure of Germany ( single sheet 112 Kassel) |
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| Coordinates | 51 ° 29 ′ N , 9 ° 46 ′ E | |
The Dransfelder Stadtwald is a low mountain range in the southern Lower Saxony district of Göttingen . Although its name suggests that it is an inner-city forest, it represents a small, wooded and up to 492.5 m above sea level. NHN high mountain range near Dransfeld .
geography
location
The Dransfelder city forest is located about halfway straight line between Göttingen in the Northeast and Hann. Münden in the southwest, east of the Bramwald and directly south of Dransfeld . The Auschnippe rises in the ridge, which is located in the northern part of the Münden Nature Park . The Häger Graben drains the east and flows into the Dramme , which drains the south . The Schede flows past a little to the southwest and the Nieme to the northwest .
Natural allocation
The Dransfeld city forest belongs to the natural spatial main unit group Weser-Leine-Bergland (No. 37), in the main unit Solling foreland (371) and in the subunit southern Solling foreland (371.1) to the natural area of Dransfeld plateaus (371.15). To the west the landscape drops into the natural area of Schedener Rötsenke (371.11).
mountains
Mountains and elevations in the Dransfeld city forest are sorted by height in meters (m) above sea level (MSL; unless otherwise stated according to):
- Hoher Hagen (about 492.5 m ) - with the Gauss tower
- Brunsberg ( 480.2 m )
- Hengelsberg ( 463 m ) - with the source of the Auschnippe and the nearby monument "Giesekestein"
- Dransberg ( 421.7 m )
- Schotsberg ( 418.6 m )
- Lohberg ( 311.6 m )
Protected areas
Parts of the landscape protection areas Weserbergland-Kaufunger Wald ( CDDA -Nr. 325317; 1989; 285.018 km² ) and beech forests and limestone grasslands between Dransfeld and Hedemünden (CDDA-Nr. 555547221; 2011; 16 km²) and those of the fauna and flora lie on the Dransfeld municipal forest Habitat area beech forests and limestone grasslands between Dransfeld and Hedemünden (FFH no. 4524-302; 14.96 km²).
Traffic and walking
A section of Bundesstraße 3 leads through the western to northwestern foothills of the Dransfeld city forest , from which the Hohe-Hagen-Straße branches off in Dransfeld, which runs on the Hoher Hagen . The European long-distance hiking trail E6 and the student path run over the ridge .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Topographic map of the Hohen Hagen ( memento from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) ( LGLN , DTK 25; see large map enlargement), on natur-erleben.niedersachsen.de
- ^ Hans-Jürgen Klink: Geographical land survey: The natural space units on sheet 112 Kassel. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1969. → Online map (PDF; 6.9 MB)
- ↑ a b Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
