Linden tree near Thundorf

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The linden tree near Thundorf is a linden tree ( Tylia ). It stands above Thundorf in Lower Franconia in the Bad Kissingen district in Bavaria at about 330 meters above sea ​​level in a meadow next to the cemetery and has been listed as a natural monument by the Lower Nature Conservation Authority of the Bad Kissingen district since 2010 .

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The linden tree is in good condition with only a small amount of dead wood in the crown and stick outbreaks at the trunk base. A trunk opening is closed with a grid. The tree is 21 meters high and the crown is about 15 meters in diameter. In 2012, the trunk had a circumference of 6.93 meters at the point of its smallest diameter and a circumference of 7.16 meters at 1.3 meters, the height of the so-called breast height diameter (BHD) (2015). In the immediate vicinity is another linden tree with a circumference of 4.73 meters, which has also been a natural monument since 2010.

Both linden trees are near a historical place. In the place of the cemetery there used to be a castle with ramparts, later a mountain church, which was built around 1460 under Hans von Schaumberg . According to historical records, there were two old linden trees next to the mountain church. According to this, the two linden trees would be around 700 years old. However, it is not certain whether it is actually today's linden trees.

Individual evidence

  1. “Friedhofslinde bei Thundorf” in “Monumentale Eichen” (other tree species) by Rainer Lippert, at www.monumentale-eichen.de
  2. "Friedhofslinde bei Thundorf" in the tree register, at www.baumkunde.de
  3. ^ History. (No longer available online.) Parish Thundorf, formerly in the original ; Retrieved June 26, 2009 .  ( Page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.thundorfiufr.rhoen-saale.net  

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Coordinates: 50 ° 11 ′ 53.5 ″  N , 10 ° 19 ′ 12.8 ″  E