Hans Ulrich Rock

Coordinates: 50 ° 8 ′ 55.8 ″  N , 11 ° 19 ′ 37.8 ″  E

The Hans-Ulrich-Felsen (also: Felsgruppe in Wildenroth ) is a rock face in the Burgkunstadter district of Wildenroth , in the district of Lichtenfels ( Bavaria ). It concerns a slope crack in the sandstone layers in the transition between the Rhätsandstein and rock layers of the Lias-Alpha , at 375  m above sea level. NHN . The dimensions of the wall are about 30 × 4 × 5 m (L × W × H) with an area of ​​about 120 m². The importance of this rock face is explained by its proven use as the site of a prehistoric forge .

The rock group near Wildenroth is designated by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment as an important geotope (geotope number: 478R018) and ala natural monument .

See also : List of geotopes in the Lichtenfels district

Individual evidence

1. ^ Geological map of Bavaria, map sheet 5833 Burgkunstadt - excerpt with Wildenroth , bis.bayern.de, accessed on January 2, 2015
2. ↑ ^{a b} rock group in Wildenroth (478R018) , lfu.bayern.de, accessed on January 2, 2015 (PDF 179 kB)
3. ↑ Bavarian State Office for the Environment, Geotop rock group near Wildenroth (accessed on October 14, 2017).