Hollow bracket
| Hollow bracket | ||
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| height | 587.3 m above sea level NHN | |
| location | near Raitenbuch ; Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen district , Bavaria ( Germany ) | |
| Mountains | Franconian Alb | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 59 '32 " N , 11 ° 6' 25" E | |
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| particularities | Hollow hole (cave) | |
The hollow bracket is a 587.3 m above sea level. NHN high, wooded elevation of the Weißenburger Alb , part of the Franconian Alb low mountain range . It is located near the center of Raitenbuch in the central Franconian district of Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen ( Bavaria ) and is the highest point in this community.
geography
location
The hollow bar rises in the Altmühltal nature park in the middle of the Raitenbuch forest ; to the north is the near-mountain forest area Wildhau . Its summit, located in the Raitenbuch municipal area, is about 3 km south-southwest of the Raitenbuch core town and 4.6 km northeast of Rothenstein , a district of Weißenburg in Bavaria .
In ancient times a Roman road led past the hollow bar. The Hohlloch cave , which is designated as a geotope and natural monument, is located near its summit . The cave is closed all year round to protect the bats .
Natural allocation
The hollow bar belongs to the natural spatial main unit group Franconian Alb (No. 08), in the main unit Southern Franconian Alb ( 082) and in the sub-unit Altmühlalb (082.2) to the natural area Weißenburger Alb (082.26).
Protected areas
Parts of the protected landscape area in the Altmühltal Nature Park ( CDDA no. 396115; designated 1995; 1632.9606 km² ) and the fauna-flora-habitat area bat winter quarters in the southern Franconian Jura (FFH no. 6932-371; 7.97 ha ).
Web links
- Topographic map : Hollow stirrups , on the Bavaria Atlas of the Bavarian State Government ( references )
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
- ↑ Topographic map : Hollow stirrups , on the Bavaria Atlas of the Bavarian State Government ( information )
- ^ Franz Tichy: Geographical Land Survey: The natural spatial units on sheet 163 Nuremberg. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1973. → Online map (PDF; 4.0 MB)