List of natural monuments in Tyrol (South Tyrol)
The list of natural monuments in Tyrol (Italian: Tirolo ) contains the 16 objects designated as natural monuments in the area of the municipality of Tyrol in South Tyrol .
The basis is the official directory of natural monuments in South Tyrol, which can be viewed on the Internet (as of January 23, 2015). These can be botanical, geological or hydrological natural monuments. The order in this list is based on the ID; alternatively, it can also be sorted by name.
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photo | Surname | Location | description |
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Round hump glacier cut on the Segenbühel ID: 098_G01 |
46 ° 40 ′ 30 "N, 11 ° 10 ′ 1" E |
Geological natural monument: round hump and glacier cut |
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Kastanienbaum - Haslach faction ID: 098_G02 |
46 ° 41 ′ 47 "N, 11 ° 9 ′ 16" E |
Botanical natural monument: The crown of the chestnut tree has developed unconstrained due to the free standing. |
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Laurel tree below Thurnstein Castle ID: 098_G03 |
46 ° 41 ′ 30 ″ N, 11 ° 8 ′ 7 ″ E |
Botanical natural monument: Due to its free position, the crown of the laurel tree can develop unconstrained. |
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Earth pyramids above Tyrol Castle ID: 098_G04 |
46 ° 41 ′ 52 "N, 11 ° 8 ′ 48" E |
Geological natural monument: Above the road that leads to Castle Tyrol, the moraine rubble is ash-gray in color and in the upper part, which appears clearly layered, contains a layer of large boulders that have become cap stones for a number of beautiful pyramids on the left side of the valley. |
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Nössing-Faicht ID: 098_G05 |
46 ° 42 ′ 31 ″ N, 11 ° 9 ′ 19 ″ E |
Botanical natural monument: A 42 m high spruce in the Spronsertal |
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Glacier pot ID: 098_P01 |
46 ° 43 ′ 31 ″ N, 11 ° 7 ′ 36 ″ E |
Geological natural monument: The glacier pot is around 1 m deep, at its widest it is at the top with a diameter of approx. 64 cm, at the bottom the diameter is 48 cm. |
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Schwarzsee ID: 098_P02 |
46 ° 44 ′ 28 "N, 11 ° 5 ′ 42" E |
Hydrological natural monument: The Schwarzsee has a size of 204 × 145 × 14 m and is the highest of the Spronser lakes. It is located a little north of the shale lake in garnet slate. The water is dark blue-black and flows into the slate lake. It receives its inflow from a trickle that rises below the Grünjoch. |
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Schiefersee ID: 098_P03 |
46 ° 44 ′ 19 ″ N, 11 ° 5 ′ 25 ″ E |
Hydrological natural monument: the size is 102 × 47 × 3.5 m. The inflow comes from the Schwarzsee. The drain leads to the Grünsee. |
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Kesselsee ID: 098_P04 |
46 ° 44 ′ 14 "N, 11 ° 5 ′ 12" E |
Hydrological natural monument: the size is 120 × 85 × 10 m. The drain leads to the Grünsee. The inflow is via a source that rises below the Spronser Joch (2581 m). |
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Grünsee ID: 098_P05 |
46 ° 44 ′ 3 ″ N, 11 ° 5 ′ 18 ″ E |
Hydrological natural monument: the size is 250 × 232 × 26.8 m. The lake receives its inflow from the Langsee, as well as from the Kessel- and Schiefersee. The drain leads to the Kasersee. |
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Langsee ID: 098_P06 |
46 ° 43 ′ 41 ″ N, 11 ° 4 ′ 59 ″ E |
Hydrological natural monument: the size is 1014 × 168 × 35.5 m. The inflow comes from the two milk lakes. The drain leads to the Grünsee. |
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Mosquito varnishes ID: 098_P07 |
46 ° 43 ′ 51 ″ N, 11 ° 5 ′ 25 ″ E |
Hydrological natural monument: the size is 105 × 44 × 0.7 m. The lake is very shallow and almost silted up. It receives its inflow from the Grünsee. The runoff feeds the Kasersee. |
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Kasersee ID: 098_P08 |
46 ° 43 '50 "N, 11 ° 5' 52" E |
Hydrological natural monument: the size is 236 × 136 × 5.2 m. The lake is fed by the Upper Spronser Lakes and the Pfitscher Lacke. Its outflow forms the Spronser or Finele Bach. |
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Pfitscher See ID: 098_P09 |
46 ° 43 ′ 41 ″ N, 11 ° 6 ′ 6 ″ E |
Hydrological natural monument: the size is 191 × 120 × 5.7 m. It gets its inflow from smaller rivulets from the south. The drain leads to Lake Kaser. |
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Outer Milk Lake ID: 098_P10 |
46 ° 43 ′ 37 "N, 11 ° 4 ′ 25" E |
Hydrological natural monument: the size is 134 × 95 × 5.5 m. The outer milk lake is the smaller of the two milk lakes. The lake receives its inflow from several small springs and from the Inner Milchsee. The drain leads to the Langsee. |
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Inner milk lake ID: 098_P11 |
46 ° 43 ′ 29 "N, 11 ° 4 ′ 17" E |
Hydrological natural monument: the size is 270 × 115 × 14 m. The inner milk lake receives the inflow from several small springs. The runoff leads to the Outer Milchsee and from there to the Langsee. |
Notes / legend
Photo: | Photography of the natural monument. Click the photo generates an enlarged view. There are also two symbols: |
ID | Identifier at the Nature, Landscape and Spatial Development department of the South Tyrolean regional administration |
Web links
Commons : Natural monuments in Tyrol - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Complete directory of the natural monuments of South Tyrol
- Country browser of the South Tyrolean administration
- Landscape plan of the municipality of Tyrol . Office for Landscape Ecology, Autonomous Province of Bolzano - South Tyrol (PDF file)