List of natural monuments in Babenhausen (Hessen)

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The list of natural monuments in Babenhausen called in Babenhausen in Darmstadt-Dieburg in Hesse located natural monuments . They are protected in accordance with Section 28 of the Federal Nature Conservation Act (BNatschG).

image designation District, location description Art No.
Linden village square Linden village square Harpertshausen
49 ° 55 '35.8 "  N , 8 ° 54' 51.5"  E
Single tree, identified on May 27, 1959. Height 15 m, circumference 2.45 m. Planted in 1924 on the site of the former town hall with prayer room. A "peace linden tree" had already been planted here in 1919, but it died after a few years. Summer linden tree
Pyramid oak, also known as "Martin Faustmann oak" Harreshausen
49 ° 58 ′ 12 ″  N , 8 ° 58 ′ 58.8 ″  E
Single tree. Already named as ND in 1953, ordinance of May 27, 1959. Height about 20 m, circumference 3.05 m. Planted on May 1st, 1934 as "Adolf Hitler Oak", later renamed after the Babenhausen forest scientist Martin Faustmann . Column oak Quercus robur 'Fastigiata'
Pyramid oak "beautiful oak"
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Pyramid oak "beautiful oak" Harreshausen
49 ° 58 ′ 40 ″  N , 8 ° 59 ′ 5 ″  E
Famous single tree, protected since April 2nd, 1909, again by ordinance of May 27th, 1959. Column shape 'Fastigiata', the mother plant of all pyramid oaks, created by mutation. Age about 580 years, girth 4.15 m, crown shortened after several top breaks. Stands in an open field, surrounded by linden trees as a windbreak. Column oak Quercus robur 'Fastigiata'

Web links

Commons : Naturdenkmale in Babenhausen (Hessen)  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

supporting documents

  1. ^ "Environmental protection" map. BürgerGIS district of Darmstadt-Dieburg. Darmstadt-Dieburg district, accessed on April 4, 2020 .
  2. a b c Ordinance on safeguarding natural monuments in the Dieburg district. (pdf; 26 kB) The district committee of the Dieburg district, May 27, 1959, accessed on July 21, 2016 .
  3. a b c Horst Bathon, Georg Wittenberger: The natural monuments of the district of Darmstadt-Dieburg with biotope tours , 2nd expanded and completely revised edition. In: Schriftenreihe Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg, (Ed.) District Committee of the District of Darmstadt-Dieburg - Lower Nature Conservation Authority, Darmstadt, 2016. ISBN 978-3-00-050136-4 . 243 pages.