List of natural monuments in Vienna / Donaustadt
The list of natural monuments in Vienna / Donaustadt lists all as a natural monument designated objects in the 22nd Viennese district Donaustadt on. There are a total of eleven natural monuments in the Danube city.
Natural monuments
photo | Surname | ID | Location | Description
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Oriental arborvitae ( Thuja orientalis ) | 32 |
Vienna , Lobaugasse 31 KG: Aspern GrStNr: 1194/17 location |
Originally, the natural monument also included a horse chestnut in addition to the oriental tree of life ( Thuja orientalis ). Both were protected because of their "stately shape and good crown formation" and in the case of the tree of life because of their rarity. | 05/22/1937 | |
Location of adder tongues ( Ophioglossum vulgare ) | 66 |
Vienna , Am Biberhaufen KG: Aspern GrStNr: 1043/2 u. a. Location |
The occurrence of the rare common adder's tongue ( Ophioglossum vulgatum ) is located on a narrow strip between the Donaustadt power station and Raffineriestraße. | 03/02/1938 | ||
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Upper mill water | 67 |
Vienna , Stadlau KG: Stadlau GrStNr: 490/1; 493/1; 498/4; etc. location |
05/12/1938 | ||
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2 oriental trees of life ( Thuja orientalis ) | 348 |
Vienna , Siegesplatz 12 KG: Aspern GrStNr: 169 location |
05/03/1946 | ||
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English oak ( Quercus robur ) | 436 |
Vienna , opposite Hausfeldstrasse 204 KG: Breitenlee GrStNr: 116 location |
The tree is characterized by its thickness and magnificent free-standing crown. Standing on the southern edge of the village of Breitenlee, it defines the landscape and is a landmark of the otherwise flat and tree-poor area. | October 29, 1955 | |
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Himmelteich with surroundings | 689 |
Vienna , Niklas-Eslarn-Straße 23 KG: Eßling location |
The Himmelteich is a biotope that was created between 1938 and 1940 as a result of the excavation of gravel for the runways at Aspern Airport . The biotope represents an important biological regeneration area and was therefore placed under protection in 1980. | 07/10/1980 | |
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English oak ( Quercus robur ) | 697 |
Vienna , Hirschstettner Straße 91 KG: Hirschstetten GrStNr: 418/12 Location |
The pedunculate oak ( Quercus robur ) had a trunk circumference of 3.1 m at the time of the investigation and was placed under protection for cultural reasons. | 04/22/1982 | |
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Dead reason | 718 |
Vienna , Donauinsel KG: Landjägermeisteramt GrStNr: 33/3 location |
The Toten Grund is an old branch of the Danube on the Danube Island. | 06/17/1986 | |
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Winter linden ( Tilia cordata ) | 780 |
Vienna , Pfalzgasse 81 KG: Breitenlee location |
The winter linden ( Tilia cordata ) was placed under protection as a rare natural element in this landscape area. | 03/27/2003 | |
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Weeping Cord Tree ( Sophora japonica Pendula ) | 811 |
Vienna , Klenaugasse opposite No. 2 KG: Kagran location |
The mourning cord tree ( Sophora japonica Pendula ), a variant of the Japanese cord tree , had a trunk circumference of 1.15 m (measured at a height of 1 m from the ground) and a crown diameter or height of 6 m each at the time it was placed under protection. The tree was planted in 1970. | 07/01/2008 | |
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European white elm ( Ulmus laevis ) | 824 |
Vienna , Erzherzog-Karl-Straße 19 KG: Kagran GrStNr: 1066/349 Location |
At the time of the investigation, the multi-stemmed white elm ( Ulmus laevis ) had trunk circumferences between 1.45 and 2.2 m at a height of one meter. The average crown diameter was 16 m, the height was about 18 m. | 03/14/2011 |
Notes / legend
Photo: | Photography of the natural monument. Click the photo generates an enlarged view. There are also two symbols:
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Surname: | Designation of the natural monument according to official sources | ||||
ID | Identifier | ||||
Location: | The municipality and, if available, the address are given. The cadastral community (KG) and the property number are listed below. By calling up the link Location , the location of the monument is displayed in various map projects. | ||||
description | Brief description of the natural monument | ||||
surface | Area of the natural monument in hectares (ha) | ||||
date | Date or year of protection |