List of geotopes in Osnabrück

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The list of geotopes in Osnabrück contains the geotopes in the independent city of Osnabrück in Lower Saxony . Some of these geotopes are also protected as natural monuments (ND), landscape protection areas (LSG), nature reserves (NSG) or part of these.

Geotope no. designation place comment Coordinates image
3614/02 Part of a quarry approx. 2 km NNW Osnabrück-Eversburg, Piesberg. Geotope type: outcrop.
Width 30 m.
Stratigraphy: carbon.
Petrography: quartzitic sandstone, slate, sandstones, Johannisstein seam with coal, sandstone, slate.		 52 ° 18 ′ 56.9 "  N , 8 ° 0 ′ 49.3"  E
3614/20 Stone grave called " Karlsteine " Bundesstraße 68 Osnabrück in the direction of Bramsche, Wallenhorst. At the end of town, turn right into Oldenburger Landstrasse towards Lechtingen. Shortly before the B68 bridge, a path goes right into the forest. Geotope type: boulder.
cuboid; Length 0.9 m, width 2.5 m, height 4.5 m.
Stratigraphy: carbon.
Petrography: coarse-grained sandstone with rounded milk quartz, native carbon, conglomerate layers.
Natural monument ND OS-S 16.		 52 ° 18 '57.6 "  N , 8 ° 2' 11.8"  E Karlsteine
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3614/21 Boulders "Oestringer Stones I" 750 m N Osnabrück-Dodesheide. Geotope type: boulder.
30 boulders; Length 2.5 m, width 2 m, height 0.9 m.
Stratigraphy: Quaternary Pleistocene, Saale glaciation.
Petrography: 30 strings, reddish gneiss and granite, mostly angular shapes 10 strings. with a diameter of more than 2 m.
Natural monument ND OS-S 17.		 52 ° 18 '53.6 "  N , 8 ° 4' 52.9"  E Oestringer stones I
3614/22 Boulders "Oestringer Stones II" 750 m N Osnabrück-Dodensheide, N street. Geotope type: boulder.
30 boulders.
Stratigraphy: Quaternary Pleistocene, Saale glaciation.
Petrography: 30 rows, 30 rows predominantly gneiss, besides granite, greyish u. reddish colors.
Natural monument ND OS-S 18.		 52 ° 18 ′ 53.6 "  N , 8 ° 4 ′ 45.8"  E Oestringer stones II
3614/23 Standing, native rock, cliffs N-slope Piesberg , 500 m WSW Klöcknersiedlung Geotope type: directional profile. Length 30 m, width 100 m.
Stratigraphy: carbon.
Petrography: carbon quartzite.
Natural monument ND-OS-S 30.		 52 ° 19 ′ 19.2 "  N , 8 ° 1 ′ 12"  E Piesberg
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3614/24 Black water 750 m N Osnabrück-Dodensheide, N street. Geotope type: sinkhole.
Almost rectangular in shape. Length 120 m, width 60 m.
Stratigraphy: Quaternary Holocene.
Natural monument ND OS-S 33.		 52 ° 19 ′ 54.1 ″  N , 8 ° 0 ′ 18 ″  E
3713/05 abandoned quarry in the LSG "Heller Berg" 1.8 km ENE Hasbergen , Heller-Berg Geotope type: layer profile 1.6 sediment st. Length 50 m, width 30 m.
Stratigraphy: Triassic Muschelkalk.
Petrography: limestone, platy, weakly fissured, gray colors, 1 yellow layer, severely disturbed, dip at about 70 ° to S-SW.
Natural monument ND-OS-S 29. In the landscape protection area LSG “Heller Berg”.		 52 ° 15 ′ 0 ″  N , 7 ° 58 ′ 48 ″  E
3714/04 Stone grave gen. " Devil stones " about 4,000 years old 1 km north of Osnabrück-Düstgrop Geotope type: boulder.
Length 2.5 m, width 1.3 m, height 0.6 m.
Stratigraphy: Quaternary Pleistocene, Saale Glaciation.
Petrography: grave 3.5 m × 20 m, 15 carrier stones, 4 cap stones, mostly granite.
Natural monument ND OS-S 28.		 52 ° 15 '59.4 "  N , 8 ° 6' 26.6"  E Devil stones
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3714/05 Stone grave called " Gretescher stones " in Lüstringen, N Gretescher Turm Geotope type: boulder.
Length 3 m, width 2.6 m, height 0.9 m.
Stratigraphy: Quaternary Pleistocene, Saale Glaciation.
Petrography: 13 girder stones, 5 cap stones, 1 cap stone on the slope; Granite cap stones, carrier stones predominantly gneiss.
Natural monument ND OS-S 21.		 52 ° 16 '16.7 "  N , 8 ° 7' 2.3"  E Gretescher stones
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3714/06 Stone grave " Sundermann stones " Lüstringen, 1.2 km NNE Gretesch Castle Geotope type: boulder.
Length 2.7 m, width 1.8 m, height 1.3 m.
Stratigraphy: Quaternary Pleistocene, Saale Glaciation.
Petrography: 19 carrier stones, 3 cap stones (4?), Mainly gneiss, next to granite.
Natural monument ND OS-S 32.		 52 ° 16 '58.4 "  N , 8 ° 7' 48"  E Sundermann stones
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3714/07 Clay pit in Hellern, Kramer brickworks mine on the street "An der Wihohikirche", behind the sports field Geotope type: directional profile.
Length 150 m, height 6 m.
Stratigraphy: Jura, Lias.
Petrography: mudstone, black-gray, finely peeling off with individual geodes, e.g. Sometimes running to banks together.		 52 ° 15 '28.1 "  N , 8 ° 0' 3.6"  E

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Piesberg , (pdf; 244 kB)