List of natural monuments in the Vöcklabruck district

The list of natural monuments in the Vöcklabruck district lists the objects designated as natural monuments in the Vöcklabruck district in the state of Upper Austria . Most of the 51 natural monuments are protected trees or groups of trees.

Natural monuments

photo		Surname	ID	Location	description	surface	date
		2 yew trees in Attersee	nd299	Attersee am Attersee KG:  Attersee GrStNr: 17/9; 17/11 location	The yew trees ( Taxus baccata ) are located near the ship landing stage in the area of ​​a mini golf course. They are surrounded by spruce and birch and are characterized by their beautiful growth. The yew tree on plot number 17/9, which is likely to be a remnant of the original bank vegetation of the Attersee, had a trunk circumference of 2.50 m at a height of one meter, a crown diameter of around 11 meters and a height of around at the time it was placed under protection 13 meters up. Note: Original notification from GstNr. 17/2 (changed to 17/11) is missing		04/22/1985
		Court linden tree on the moat	nd383	Attersee am Attersee KG:  Attersee GrStNr: 48/1 location	The winter linden tree , visible from afar, stands on the moat near the parish church of Attersee. At the time it was placed under protection, it had a height of around 30 m, a crown diameter of around 15 m and a trunk circumference of around 5 m at a height of 1 m.		March 31, 1988
		2 chapel linden trees	nd382	Attersee am Attersee KG:  Abtsdorf GrStNr: 923/2 location	The two summer linden trees are on either side of a chapel at a crossroads. At the time they were placed under protection, the trees had a height of around 25 m and trunk circumferences at a height of 1 m of 3.25 and 2.8 m. Note: Incorrect notification linked in nature conservation book database
		2 church linden trees	nd384	Attersee am Attersee KG:  Attersee GrStNr: 52/2 location	The two summer linden trees next to the Attersee parish church each had a trunk circumference of 2.8 m, a trunk height of 25 m and a crown diameter of around 25 m at the time they were placed under protection.		04/06/1988
		Row of trees in Aufham	nd573	Attersee am Attersee KG:  Attersee GrStNr: 594/2; 594/36; 594/37 location	The natural monument comprises 5 English oaks ( Quercus robur ) in the village of Aufham, 50 m west of Attersee Straße. The trees that dominate the landscape had heights of 20 to 25 m, trunk circumference of 3.5 to 4.5 m and a crown diameter of 14 m on average at the time they were placed under protection.		05/10/1999
		5 linden trees	nd386	Attnang-Puchheim KG:  Attnang-Puchheim GrStNr: 1265 location	The natural monument consists of a group of five winter linden trees standing close together . At the time they were placed under protection, the trees had a height of around 26 m, a common crown diameter of 24 m and trunk circumferences at chest height of 1.9 to 3 m.		11/19/1987
		Lock beech	nd281	Attnang-Puchheim KG:  Attnang-Puchheim GrStNr: 238/3 location	The mighty copper beech stands in the courtyard of Puchheim Castle . At the time it was placed under protection, it had a trunk height of around 20 m, a crown diameter of around 20 m and a trunk circumference at a height of 1 m of 3.05 m. The branches branch out at a height of around 4 m.		12/17/1984
		Castle linden tree	nd388	Attnang-Puchheim KG:  Attnang-Puchheim GrStNr: 238/3 location	The Sommerlinde in the yard of the lock Puchheim had at the time the sub-protective position m a stem height of approximately 20 m a crown diameter of about 15 m and a circumference of 1 m height. 3 The tree was planted in 1881 after its predecessor had to be felled due to its poor condition. It was a huge old linden tree whose outstretched branches formed four floors. In the middle of the 19th century, wooden floors were laid on these, which could be reached via stairs and ladders and which were secured with railings. The tree could carry up to 140 people at the same time.		06/30/1988
		elm	nd658	Attnang-Puchheim KG:  Attnang-Puchheim GrStNr: 251 location	The mountain elm stands at the entrance to Puchheim Castle in a group of trees with larch, birch and beech trees that characterize the landscape. With a trunk circumference of 4.5 m, a crown diameter of 25 m and a height of around 25 m, the elm is one of the strongest examples of its kind in Upper Austria.		07/16/2009
		Wet meadow in the Redltal	nd556	Fornach KG:  Fornach GrStNr: 165/2; 168 location	The low moor meadow Strawiesen on the Fornacher Redlbach is a meadow interspersed with peat bogs, in which numerous plant species occur that are typical for poor wet meadows as well as for raised and intermediate bogs, including bog lingonberry , white schnabelried , broad-leaved cottongrass , broad-leaved orchid , trollflower and fever clover .	1.06 ha	05/20/1997
		Linden tree at the Hochlehen inn	nd045	Fornach KG:  Fornach GrStNr: 493 location	The winter linden tree, which is several hundred years old , already divides at a height of 1 m into three trunk-strong main branches, the trunk circumference at this height is 5.7 m, the crown diameter 16 m and the height around 26 m.		04/03/1965
		Pasture near the Redlbach in Dorf	nd634	Frankenburg am Hausruck KG:  Frankenburg GrStNr: 2086/2 location	At the time it was placed under protection, the mighty white willow on the banks of the Redlbach had a height of around 27 m, a crown diameter of 17 m and a trunk circumference of 1 m of more than 4 m. Their age is estimated to be 120 to 150 years.		09/10/2003
		2 linden trees	nd348	Frankenmarkt KG:  Frankenmarkt GrStNr: 646/51 location	The winter linden trees , standing directly next to each other and visible from afar , had a height of around 30 m, a common crown diameter of 25 m and a trunk circumference at a height of 1 m of 4.5 and 3.1 m at the time they were placed under protection. The branches branch out at a height of 2 m on the first linden tree and 7 m on the second.		04/16/1986
		Willow and ash in Frankenmarkt	nd563	Frankenmarkt KG:  Frankenmarkt GrStNr: 158/1 location	The silver willow , which characterizes the town , originally stood on the banks of the Vöckla, which has now been relocated . At the time it was placed under protection, it had a height of around 35 m, a crown diameter of 20 m and a trunk circumference of 1 m height of 4.5 m. Their age was estimated at 150 years. At the same time , the ash tree 20 m south of it had a height of over 30 m and a trunk circumference of 1 m of 2.8 m.		12/14/1998
		Winter linden (Tilia cordata)	nd385	Frankenmarkt KG:  Stauf GrStNr: 1146/1 location	The natural monument in front of Stauff Castle originally comprised two linden trees and a red beech. One of the linden trees was destroyed in a storm in June 1999, the protection of the European beech was revoked in 2011 because of its poor condition. The remaining winter linden tree has a height of around 20 m, a crown diameter of 15 m, a trunk circumference of 1 m height of 4 m and an estimated age of 130 years.		March 22, 1988
		Winter linden	nd434	St. Georgen im Attergau KG:  St. Georgen im Attergau GrStNr: 3124/1 location	The landscape- defining winter linden tree in front of the village of Lohen had a height of 21 m, a crown diameter of 15 m and a trunk circumference at a height of 1 m of 3.85 m when it was placed under protection. At a height of 1 m, it branches into two main branches. Their age was estimated to be around 100 years.		03/04/1991
		Chapel linden tree	nd286	Gampern KG:  Baumgarting GrStNr: 3149 location	The winter linden tree stands next to a chapel right next to the B1 . At the time it was placed under protection, it had a trunk circumference at a height of 1 m, 4.4 m and an estimated age of around 200 years.		January 21, 1985
		Ortlinde	nd257	Innerschwand am Mondsee KG:  Innerschwand GrStNr: 1204 location	The summer linden tree in the center of Loibichl had a height of around 28 m, a crown diameter of around 14 m and a trunk circumference of 1 m at a height of 3.1 m at the time it was placed under protection. The age was estimated to be around 250 years.		05/17/1984
		Old oak tree in Manning	nd427	Manning KG:  Manning GrStNr: 602 location	At the time it was placed under protection, the freestanding English oak that characterizes the landscape had a height of 22 m, a crown diameter of 21 m and a trunk circumference of 3 m.		02/14/1991
		Linden tree at the Hilfbergkirche	nd228	Mondsee KG:  Mondsee GrStNr: 12/1 location	The large, beautifully grown summer linden tree stands next to the Hilfbergkirche and can be clearly seen from Mondsee. At the time it was placed under protection, it had a height of around 20 m and a trunk circumference of 3.2 m.		07/12/1983
		Lindenallee in Mondsee	nd546	Mondsee KG:  Mondsee GrStNr: 1/1; 4/1; 284/2 location	The avenue of 42 lime trees and three chestnut trees runs at the southern end of Mondsee in a north-south direction towards the Mondsee . The linden trees are around 25 to 30 m high and have trunk circumferences of several meters. The avenue is a particularly characteristic element of the landscape and is of great ecological importance for the bioclimate and as a habitat for various animal species. It is very rare because there are hardly any avenues of this age and density in all of Upper Austria.		08/31/1995
		Maple at the campsite in Nussdorf	nd536	Nussdorf am Attersee KG:  Nussdorf GrStNr: 171/5; 172/1 location	At the time it was placed under protection, the sycamore maple had a height of around 25 m, a crown diameter of 19 m, a trunk circumference of 1 m height of 1.25 m and an estimated age of around 250 years.		05/16/1994
		White poplar at the ship landing stage in Nussdorf	nd254	Nussdorf am Attersee KG:  Nussdorf GrStNr: 2755/5 location	The white poplar stands in a loose association with several maples, horse chestnuts and other trees, but is significantly larger in size. The poplar is probably a relic of the original vegetation on the banks of the Attersee . At the time it was placed under protection, it had a height of around 20 m, a crown diameter of around 23 m and a trunk circumference at a height of 1 m of 5.4 m. The trunk branches out at a height of around 1.6 m.		04/05/1984
		Wet meadow on the Riedelbach	nd545	Oberhofen am Irrsee KG:  Rabenschwand GrStNr: 1806 location	The managed wet meadow on the Riedelbach belongs to the silting bog complex on the north bank of the Irrsee . It is mainly a pipeline meadow and a cabbage thistle meadow , which, together with the surrounding meadows, is of great importance for meadow breeding birds , especially the curlew .	2 ha	07/18/1995
		Avenue in Maurachen	nd200	Pfaffing KG:  Pfaffing GrStNr: 1003/4; 1004/1; 2677 location	The hornbeams , linden trees and pedunculate oaks stand on both sides for a length of 50 m, then only on the east side of a path for a further 100 m. The old hornbeams reach trunk sizes up to 1 m, which is remarkable for this tree species. The composition of the wood corresponds to that of an original forest in warm, low-lying areas.		08/12/1983
		Pedunculate oak in Neudorf	nd564	Regau KG:  Neudorf GrStNr: 574 location	The English oak had at the time the sub-protective position m a height of around 24 m and a circumference of 1 m of 5.5. The branches branch out at a height of around 4 m and form a beautiful spherical crown with a diameter of around 24 m. Since the oak stands completely free in an area used intensively for agriculture, it not only shapes the landscape, but is also important for birds.		December 15, 1998
		Cemetery ash	nd278	Seewalchen am Attersee KG:  Seewalchen GrStNr: 1977 location	The ash on the eastern edge of the cemetery had at the time the sub-protective position m a height of approximately 30 m a crown diameter of about 28 m and a circumference of 1 m of 4.7.		10/20/1984
		Cemetery ash	nd280	Seewalchen am Attersee KG:  Seewalchen GrStNr: 1978 location	The ash on the edge of the cemetery had at the time the sub-protective position m a height of approximately 30 m a crown diameter of about 33 m and a circumference of 1 m of 5.7.		10/22/1984
		Oak	nd122	Seewalchen am Attersee , Atterseestraße 61 KG:  Seewalchen GrStNr: 1963/3 location	The approximately 400-year-old pedunculate oak stands on private property on the banks of the Attersee and is neither publicly accessible nor visible from the street.		December 10, 1979
		Linden tree	nd580	Seewalchen am Attersee , Promenade 6 KG:  Seewalchen GrStNr: 2026 location	The summer Linde had at the time of the protected status m a height of around 27 meters a crown diameter of 14, a trunk circumference at 1 m height of 3.75 m and an estimated age of 120 years. The high, widely visible linden tree is a popular destination and breeding ground for numerous birds.		10/09/2000
		Linden trees at the Lindenhof	nd013	St. Georgen im Attergau , Attergaustraße 74 KG:  St. Georgen im Attergau location	The two summer linden trees standing close together were around 30 m high and around 250 years old at the time they were placed under protection.		09/18/1959
		Summer linden tree	nd036	St. Georgen im Attergau KG:  St. Georgen im Attergau GrStNr: 79 location	The summer linden tree on a street island has a particularly straight trunk and a beautiful crown.		05/28/1963
		Harnischwand including the glacier cut above	nd054	St. Lorenz KG:  St. Lorenz GrStNr: 2370/3 location	The 18 m high, smoothly sanded rock face on Mondsee Strasse on the southwestern bank of the Mondsee was exposed when the road was expanded in 1959. It is a harness , a tectionic fault area along which shifts in the rock have taken place during the mountain formation of the Alps. At the top of the rock face is a beautifully shaped glacier cut with deeply indented grooves.		December 15, 1966
		Church linden tree	nd157	St. Lorenz KG:  St. Lorenz GrStNr: 2047 location	The summer linden tree in front of the west facade of the St. Lorenz branch church had a height of around 26 m, a crown diameter of around 20 m and a trunk circumference of 1 m height of 5.6 m at the time it was placed under protection. As a typical example of a village linden tree, it has not only biological but also cultural values.		10/20/1980
		Klausbach cave in the Drachenwand near St. Lorenz	nd613	St. Lorenz KG:  St. Lorenz location	The cave is at the foot of the Drachenwand at 640  m above sea level. A. In the entrance area there are post-glacial sediments and layers with prehistoric finds from the Hallstatt and Latène periods . A channel that recurs and seeps into the karst flows through a large part of the cave. The relatively high temperatures inside result in a rich cave fauna.		09/28/1971
		Millennial linden tree	nd381	St. Lorenz KG:  St. Lorenz location	The Sommerlinde on the shore of Lake Mondsee had at the time the sub-protective position m a stem height of approximately 18 m a circumference of 1 m height of 6 m and a crown diameter of about 25 minutes. Even at a small height, the trunk divides into several trunk-like branches with a diameter of 0.4 to 0.8 m. The linden tree is said to have been planted as a border tree in 1611, which agrees well with the estimated age of 350 years (at the time it was placed under protection).		11/17/1987
		Yew tree at the house chapel of the Weißenbach forest administration	nd238	Steinbach am Attersee KG:  Steinbach am Attersee GrStNr: 1463/1 location	The yew had at the time the sub-protective position m a height of about 8 m a circumference of about 2.8 m and a crown diameter of about. 9 Their age has been estimated at 600 to 700 years, which suggests that they were in the first clearing phase in the 12th / 13th centuries. Century was planted.		01/24/1984
		Sweet chestnut on the vicarage meadow	nd242	Steinbach am Attersee KG:  Steinbach am Attersee GrStNr: 936/1; 945/1 location	The sweet chestnut stands free around 100 m east of the parish church Steinbach am Attersee . At the time it was placed under protection, it had a trunk height of around 20 m, a trunk circumference of around 7.5 m and a crown diameter of around 16 m. It is considered to be one of the largest trees of its kind in Upper Austria.		02/02/1984
		2 oaks in deep trench	nd466	Tiefgraben KG:  Tiefgraben GrStNr: 955/2 location	The two pedunculate oaks ( Quercus robur ) had a trunk circumference of 4.8 and 4.1 meters at a height of one meter, were 25 and 28 meters high and had a crown diameter of 20 and 25 meters respectively. The age of the trees in the immediate vicinity of the Steinergraben was estimated to be 200 to 300 years.		10/01/1991
		Grove of trees on the Wieser grounds in Tiefgraben	nd501	Tiefgraben KG:  Hof GrStNr: 1138/17; 1138/19 location	The group of trees on the edge of a new development area consists of four linden trees and one elm. At the time it was placed under protection, the linden tree had a trunk circumference of 1 m from 2 to 3 m, the elm a trunk circumference of 2.4 m.		01/08/1993
		yew	nd416	Tiefgraben KG:  Hof GrStNr: 67 location	The yew tree stands on the edge of the wood on the banks of a stream and, with its size and appearance, pticts the landscape. At the time it was placed under protection, it had a trunk height of 15 m, a trunk circumference of 1 m height of 1.8 m and a crown diameter of 6 m.		11/20/1990
		Kapellenlinden	nd217	Tiefgraben KG:  Hof GrStNr: 16 location	The two summer linden trees stand on either side of a chapel on the west bank of the Irrsee. At the time they were placed under protection, they had trunk heights of 30 m, a crown diameter of 17 m each and trunk circumferences of 1 m height of 5.1 and 5.6 m respectively. The trunks fork into two or three main branches at a height of 2.5 m.		10/13/1983
		French lime tree	nd420	Unterach am Attersee KG:  Au GrStNr: 1000/1; 1022/2 location	The summer lime tree next to a chapel had at the time of the protected status m a trunk height of around 25 meters a crown diameter of about 15 m trunk circumference at 1 m height of around 5 and an age of about 200 years.		11/21/1990
		Island in Unterach	nd571	Unterach am Attersee KG:  Unterach GrStNr: 2/2; 2/3; 2/4 location	The island at the confluence of the Seeache in the Attersee represents the remainder of an extensive hardwood meadow. The tree layer consists of black alder , ash , field elm and sycamore maple , the shrub layer consists primarily of hornbeam , privet , red dogwood , common snowball , woolly snowball and blackberries . In addition to the typical hardwood types, the immediate bank also has representatives of the silting societies . The high proportion of dead wood provides a habitat for numerous animal species and, in view of the intensively used environment, is an important compensation and retention area.	0.27 ha	10/08/1999
		Copper beech	nd591	Vöcklabruck KG:  Wagrein GrStNr: 595/1 location	The copper beech in the former park of Wagrain Castle is visible from afar due to its elevated position and shapes the landscape. At the time it was placed under protection, it had a height of around 25 m and a trunk circumference of 1 m of 4.5 m. At a height of around 4 m, the trunk branches into a uniform, pointed crown with a diameter of 18 m.		09/20/2001
		Field maple in Kirchberg, Gde.Vöcklabruck	nd552	Vöcklabruck KG:  Wagrein GrStNr: 2771; 2917/1 location	At the time it was placed under protection, the field maple had a height of around 17 m, a crown diameter of 12 m, a trunk circumference of 1 m height of 3 m and an estimated age of 150 years. The tree stands free at a fork in the field in an intensively agricultural area. It not only shapes the landscape, but also serves as an approach destination and breeding ground for many birds.		10/29/1996
		Lindenallee in the Walchen Castle Park	nd548	Vöcklamarkt KG:  Walchen GrStNr: 8; 477; 479 location	The avenue of 32 linden trees lines the unpaved driveway to Walchen Castle on the northern edge of the castle park, it was planted in 1822 by Baron von Walchs. The avenue is, although integrated into the planting of the castle park, a landscape-defining element with a backdrop effect for the castle. It is also of great ecological importance for the bioclimate and as a habitat and food source for various animal species.		December 04, 1995
		Kalktuffquelle	nd641	Weißenkirchen im Attergau KG:  Weissenkirchen GrStNr: 4107; 4108; 4297 location	A small stream rising above flows over an edge of the terrain to the Freudenthaler Ache. At the edge there is a formation of tufa several square meters in size and a few meters high . The water flows cascade-like over individual semicircular water basins into the Ache. Since they can only arise under certain conditions (a lime and oxygen-rich source in connection with tuff-forming mosses), such tufa sources occur very rarely in Upper Austria.		03/18/2004
		Border hedge	nd210	Weyregg am Attersee KG:  Weyregg GrStNr: 1076; 1077; 1079; 1093/1; 1094; 1842/1; 1862/5; 1895/4; 1895/2; 1895/6; 1900/1; 1900/3; 1901/3; 1904; 1842/2; 1901/2 location	The hedge, which consists mainly of common hazel , stretches in two sections with a total length of 1250 m from the valley area ( 530  m above sea level ) to a north-facing slope up to around 640  m height. The hedge is around 3 m high and 2 to 3 m wide on average. The landscape-defining hedge was declared a natural monument due to its peculiarity and rarity. The hedge was probably created at the height of the salt trade in the early modern period, when hazel rods were needed in large quantities as barrel hoops for the salt vats . Note: Another section of the hedge is south of house number 52		13.09.1983
		Ottnangien	nd397	Wolfsegg am Hausruck KG:  Wolfsegg GrStNr: 3065/3 location	The natural monument is Schlierschichten , as Ottnangien eponymous for a chronostratigraphic stage of the Miocene are. The layers have formed from marine deposits over a period of millions of years and are part of the molasse trough . They are also the site of fossil fauna.		06/05/1989
		Chapel linden tree at the Hubertus chapel	nd245	Zell am Moos KG:  Zell am Moos GrStNr: 344/6 location	The sturdy, younger summer linden tree next to the Hubertus Chapel was retained as a dividing element when the area was built. At the time it was placed under protection, it had a height of around 20 m, a crown diameter of 17 m and a trunk circumference of 2.8 m.		02/17/1984

Former natural monuments

photo		Surname	ID	Location	description	surface	date
		2 ash trees in Seewalchen	gnd293	Seewalchen am Attersee coordinates are missing! Help.	The two ash trees in Buchberg, standing just next to each other, had heights of around 18 m, a crown diameter of 17 m and a trunk diameter of more than 1 m.
		Book in Innerschwand	gnd273	Innerschwand am Mondsee coordinates are missing! Help.	The three-stemmed beech tree stood above the Seehof Au am Mondsee. It had a height of more than 20 m and a trunk circumference of more than 5 m.
		French linden tree	gnd282	Oberwang coordinates are missing! Help.	The linden tree next to the church in the center of Oberwang was planted in 1809 on the occasion of the withdrawal of the French and the victory at the Battle of Aspern . It had a height of around 15 m, a crown diameter of 15 m and a trunk circumference at a height of 1 m of 4.2 m.
		Linden tree on Kalvarienberg in Vöcklamarkt	gnd201	Vöcklamarkt coordinates are missing! Help.	The linden tree immediately west of the uppermost Way of the Cross chapel was around 18 m high, had a crown diameter of 12 m and a trunk circumference of 4.2 m.
		Lime tree in Litzlberg	gnd424	Seewalchen am Attersee coordinates are missing! Help.	The Sommerlinde on the premises of the swimming pool Litzlberg had at the time the sub-protective position m a height of approximately 25 m a crown diameter of 20 m and a circumference of 3.9.
		buckeye	gnd255	Vöcklabruck coordinates are missing! Help.	The horse chestnut in the courtyard of the file factory Braun had at the time of the protected status a height of 20 m, m a crown diameter of 17 meters and a trunk circumference of 4.6.
		European beech	gnd123	Vöcklamarkt coordinates are missing! Help.	The common beech in Walchen Castle Park was around 30 m high, with a crown diameter of 25 m and a trunk circumference of 5.2 m, making it one of the largest and strongest beeches in Upper Austria. Their age has been estimated to be around 250 to 300 years.
		European beech	gnd196	Weyregg am Attersee coordinates are missing! Help.	The 300-year-old European beech stood on the edge of a clearing on Gahberg . With a height of around 30 m, a crown diameter of 25 m and a trunk circumference of 6.3 m, it was one of the best developed and most beautiful trees in the wider area.
		Common beech in Klanigen	gnd462	Frankenmarkt coordinates are missing! Help.
		Elm in Seewalchen	gnd429	Seewalchen am Attersee coordinates are missing! Help.	The elm, on which a picture of Mary was attached, had to be felled in 2002 due to its poor condition.		03/05/1991
		pasture	gnd132	Nußdorf am Attersee coordinates are missing! Help.	The silver willow stood around 250 m north of the Nussdorf pier on the banks of the Attersee . It had a height of around 23 m, a crown diameter of 20 m and a trunk circumference of 5.6 m.

literature

• Office of the Upper Austrian State government, agricultural and forest law department (ed.): Natural monuments in Upper Austria. Linz 1989, pp. 79-87 ( PDF; 99.1 MB )

Web links

Commons : Natural monuments in the Vöcklabruck district  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• State of Upper Austria nature conservation database and nature conservation book
• Natural monuments (Province of Upper Austria) at data.gv.at

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Office of Upper Austria. State government, agricultural and forest law department (ed.): Nature Conservation Report 1986–1990. Linz 1991, p. 29 ( PDF; 94.7 MB )
2. ↑ Former small monuments in Seewalchen in the Atterwiki

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