List of natural monuments in Braunfels
The list of natural monuments in Braunfels called the in the field of city Braunfels located natural monuments . They are registered with the lower nature conservation authority of the Lahn-Dill district (Environment, Nature and Water Department).
image | designation | District, location | description | Art | No. |
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Copper beech Braunfels | Braunfels 50 ° 31 '4.4 " N , 8 ° 23' 32.2" E |
About 250 years old copper beech that defines the townscape. Height 30 m, circumference 2.70 m.
Reason for protection: beauty and individuality |
Single tree | 176 | |
Brunnenlinde Tiefenbach |
Tiefenbach 50 ° 31 '46.1 " N , 8 ° 20' 14.5" E |
About 130 years old, rich and densely crowned winter linden. Height 25 m, crown 17 m, trunk circumference 0.85 m.
Reason for protection: age, beauty |
Single tree | 161 | |
Douglas fir Braunfels | Braunfels 50 ° 31 '43.6 " N , 8 ° 22'30.5" E |
At around 130 years of age, the mighty Douglas fir is one of the oldest in Germany. Height 48 m, circumference 3.65 m.
Reason for protection: age, beauty, cultural significance |
Single tree | 177 | |
Dr. Faust Oak Braunfels | Braunfels 50 ° 30 '42.7 " N , 8 ° 21'27" E |
About 400 years old, sturdy, free-standing oak of gnarled growth. Height 25 m, circumference 4.70 m.
Reason for protection: age, cultural significance |
Single tree | 180 | |
Braunfels ash | Braunfels 50 ° 30'58.7 " N , 8 ° 22'47" E |
Strong ash at the ice pond at the Obermühle. Striking example of this tree species. Height 32 m, circumference 3.50 m.
Reason for protection: rarity |
Single tree | 178 | |
Georg Oak Braunfels | Braunfels 50 ° 30 '3.4 " N , 8 ° 24" 10.7 " E |
About 400 years old, sturdy oak with a high crown. Height 32 m, circumference 4.90 m.
Reason for protection: age, beauty |
Single tree | 179 | |
Hornbeam Braunfels | Braunfels 50 ° 31 '24.7 " N , 8 ° 22' 44.5" E |
A striking, very rare tree species in the region because of its special character. Height 6 m, circumference 1.10 m.
Reason for protection: rarity, individuality |
Single tree | 181 | |
Braunfels sleeve | Braunfels 50 ° 30 '51.8 " N , 8 ° 23'30.6" E |
Relatively strong specimen of a rare tree species in good condition.
Reason for protection: rarity |
Single tree | 12 | |
Braunfels rectangular beech | Braunfels 50 ° 31'58.7 " N , 8 ° 22'21.9" E |
So-called rectangular beech, the trunks of a tree connected by a branch. Striking, rare habit.
Reason for protection: Eigenart |
Single tree | 182 | |
Satorius Oak Braunfels | Braunfels 50 ° 30 '44.6 " N , 8 ° 21'16.7" E |
Oak named after Wilhelm Sartorius, the former (1900 to 1929) District Administrator of the Wetzlar district. Height 19 m, circumference 3.40 m.
Reason for protection: regional significance |
Single tree | 14th | |
Schilliche Braunfels | Braunfels 50 ° 30 '41.4 " N , 8 ° 22'15.6" E |
About 350 years old oak. Height 24 m, circumference 3.80 m.
Reason for protection: age, beauty |
Single tree | 10 | |
Schilliche II Braunfels | Braunfels 50 ° 30'47.2 " N , 8 ° 22'26" E |
About 350 to 400 years old oak with conspicuous growth on the edge of the forest. Height 25 m, circumference 3.80 m.
Reason for protection: age, beauty |
Single tree | 183 | |
Braunfels tulip trees | Braunfels 50 ° 30 ′ 5.1 " N , 8 ° 24 ′ 14.6" E |
The group of 4 tulip trees was probably planted at the beginning of the 19th century for landscaping reasons. Exotic tree species. Height 30 m, circumference 2.20 to 2.60 m.
Reason for protection: individual character, rarity |
Tree Group | 184 | |
Turkey oak Braunfels | Braunfels 50 ° 30 '54.4 " N , 8 ° 23' 47.5" E |
Protective reason: distinctive individual tree that shapes the cityscape, beautiful growth habit, vitality | Single tree | 175 | |
Ziegler Stege Oak Braunfels | Braunfels 50 ° 30 '7.7 " N , 8 ° 24'15.3" E |
About 250 years old oak. Circumference 3.20 m.
Reason for protection: memory of people |
Single tree | 15th |