List of natural monuments in Essen

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The list of natural monuments in Essen contains the natural monuments that have been determined according to the Lower Landscape Authority of the City of Essen's Environment Agency and based on the Essen Natural Monument Ordinance.

Lists

District I

number	number	What	comment	location	Coordinates
1	1	plane	Trunk girth 4.97 m	City center Burgplatz / Kettwiger Straße	51 ° 27 ′ 20 "N, 7 ° 0 ′ 48" E
2	1	Boulder	1.80 m × 1.00 m × 1.40 m (granite gneiss)	Südviertel Kruppstraße 5 (RWE high-rise)	51 ° 26 ′ 58 "N, 7 ° 0 ′ 35" E
3	1	Boulder	200 cm × 160 cm × 120 cm (granite)	Südviertel Grünanlage Kaupenstraße (near the playground)	51 ° 26 ′ 36 ″ N, 7 ° 0 ′ 6 ″ E
4th	1	plane	Trunk girth 475 cm	Südviertel Isenbergstrasse 30 (courtyard)	51 ° 26 ′ 30 "N, 7 ° 0 ′ 58" E
5	1	Boulder	125 cm × 180 cm × 105 cm (granite)	Huttrop Vollmerskamp 2	51 ° 27 ′ 7 ″ N, 7 ° 2 ′ 19 ″ E
6th	1	buckeye	Trunk circumference 387 cm	Huttrop Mathilde-Kaiser-Strasse / Plantenbergstrasse	51 ° 26 ′ 51 ″ N, 7 ° 2 ′ 55 ″ E
7th	1	Maple , ash	Group of trees: 5 maples, 1 ash trunk circumference 1.91 m - 3.44 m	Huttrop Mathilde-Kaiser-Strasse 40	51 ° 26 ′ 47 "N, 7 ° 3 ′ 15" E

District II

number	Fixing number	number	What	comment	location	Coordinates
8th		1	Copper beech	Trunk girth 4.84 m	Rüttenscheid Rüttenscheider Strasse 160 (in the courtyard)	51 ° 25 ′ 48 ″ N, 7 ° 0 ′ 21 ″ E
9		1	buckeye	Trunk circumference 3.68 m	Rüttenscheid Wittekindstrasse opposite No. 7	51 ° 25 ′ 43 "N, 7 ° 0 ′ 30" E
10		1	plane	Trunk girth 3.92 m	Rüttenscheid Wittekindstrasse and Ursulastrasse	51 ° 25 ′ 48 ″ N, 7 ° 0 ′ 21 ″ E
11	3.6.3	1	Boulder	120 cm × 80 cm × 67 cm (reddish granite)	Stadtwald Sundernholz / Riesweg (forest access path)	51 ° 25 '12 "N, 7 ° 1' 56" E
12	3.6.4	1	buckeye	Trunk circumference 3.60 cm; 2012 like	City forest Bottlenberg 74	51 ° 24 ′ 45 "N, 7 ° 1 ′ 47" E
13		1	Boulder	0.70 m × 1.60 m × 0.60 m (Silgat granite)	City forest Buschfeldweg	51 ° 25 ′ 30 "N, 7 ° 0 ′ 53" E
14th		1	English oak	Trunk circumference 447 cm	Bergerhausen Billebrinkhöhe 4	51 ° 26 '10 "N, 7 ° 3' 25" E
15th		2	Yew trees	2 yew trees trunk circumference 1.48 m and 1.19 m	Rellinghausen Rellinghauser Strasse (St. Lambertus green area)	51 ° 25 ′ 34 "N, 7 ° 2 ′ 27" E
16			Ivy trunk		Rellinghausen Am Stift 9, at the Blücherturm	51 ° 25 '29 "N, 7 ° 2' 29" E
17th		1	Oak , boulder	1 oak trunk circumference 5.51 m ("Lüstner oak") 1 boulder 135 cm × 105 cm × 50 cm (red granite)	Rellinghausen Viereichenhöhe 4	51 ° 25 '17 "N, 7 ° 3' 12" E
18th		2	Linden trees	Trunk circumference 215 cm and 199 cm	Rellinghausen Frankenstrasse 104	51 ° 25 ′ 34 "N, 7 ° 2 ′ 38" E

District III

number	Fixing number	number	What	comment	location	Coordinates
19th		1	yew	Trunk circumference 133 cm	Altendorf Nöggerathstraße (behind No. 90, at the crucifix)	51 ° 27 ′ 26 "N, 6 ° 57 ′ 30" E
20th		1	Boulder	220 cm × 180 cm × 140 cm (granite)	Frohnhausen Onckenstrasse / Pottgießerstrasse	51 ° 27 ′ 3 ″ N, 6 ° 57 ′ 50 ″ E
21st		1	Boulder	100 cm × 95 cm × 72 cm ( Rapakiwi granite)	Frohnhausen Margaretenstrasse 40, Alfred Krupp School	51 ° 26 ′ 59 "N, 6 ° 58 ′ 58" E
22nd		3	Boulders	( Brown coal - quartzite ) 155 cm × 40 cm × 95 cm; 80 cm × 70 cm × 95 cm; 95 cm × 20 cm × 65 cm	Frohnhausen Westpark	51 ° 26 ′ 46 "N, 6 ° 58 ′ 44" E
23		1	Boulder	300 cm × 200 cm × 100 cm (Revsund granite)	Frohnhausen Mülheimer Strasse 126 (Essen-West secondary school)	51 ° 26 ′ 37 "N, 6 ° 58 ′ 12" E
24	3.6.7	1	Ash	Trunk circumference 369 cm	Margarethenhöhe forest edge north of the Hülsmannshof / Im Stillen Winkel	51 ° 26 ′ 1 "N, 6 ° 58 ′ 16" E
25th	3.6.6	1	pinnately leaved European beech	Trunk circumference 234 cm	Fulerum Nachtigallental at Halbachhammer	51 ° 25 ′ 43 "N, 6 ° 58 ′ 13" E
26th		1	Copper beech	Trunk circumference 313 cm	Braid hair at Hatzper Strasse 119–125	51 ° 25 ′ 2 "N, 6 ° 58 ′ 2" E
27		1	Copper beech	Trunk circumference 301 cm	Haarzopf Raadter Straße 77, in the garden of the rectory	51 ° 25 ′ 4 "N, 6 ° 57 ′ 28" E
28		2	Yew trees	Trunk circumference 232 cm and 121 cm	Bunches Kleingartenanlage Hubrickshof / Eststraße	51 ° 24 ′ 43 "N, 6 ° 57 ′ 45" E

District IV

image	number	Fixing number	number	What	comment	location	Coordinates
	29		1	Sycamore maple	Trunk circumference 319 cm	Schönebeck Heißener Strasse, entrance to the Catholic cemetery	51 ° 27 ′ 15 "N, 6 ° 56 ′ 29" E
	30th		1	Hawthorn hedge	approx. 200 m long	Schönebeck railway line between Dreigarbenfeld and Herbrüggenstraße	Coordinates are missing! Help.

District V

number	number	What	comment	location	Coordinates
31	1	plane	Trunk circumference 374 cm	Altenessen -Nord Leseband (behind No. 31 on the hiking trail)	51 ° 30 '18 "N, 7 ° 1' 48" E
32	2	plane	Trunk girth 4.69 m and 5.10 m	Altenessen -Nord Gladbecker Straße 413 (behind the Media Markt area)	51 ° 29 ′ 13 ″ N, 6 ° 59 ′ 44 ″ E
33	1	European beech	Trunk circumference 305 cm	Altenessen -Nord Spritzenstrasse 3–5	51 ° 30 ′ 8 ″ N, 7 ° 0 ′ 30 ″ E
34	2	Bald cypress trees	Trunk circumference 192 cm and 175 cm	Altenessen -Süd in Kaiser-Wilhelm-Park on the south-western bank of the pond	51 ° 29 ′ 21 ″ N, 7 ° 0 ′ 44 ″ E

District VI

number	number	What	comment	location	Coordinates
35	1	European beech	Trunk circumference 341 cm	Katernberg Bergebuschstrasse 2a	51 ° 29 ′ 32 "N, 7 ° 3 ′ 0" E
36	1	plane	Trunk circumference 413 cm	Katernberg Viktoriastraße 33	Coordinates are missing! Help.
37	1	buckeye	Trunk circumference 276 cm	Schonnebeck Saatbruchstrasse 13	51 ° 29 ′ 3 ″ N, 7 ° 3 ′ 33 ″ E

District VII

number	number	What	comment	location	Coordinates
38	1	European beech	Trunk circumference 337 cm, felled due to fungal attack according to the resolution	Kray Heinrich-Sense-Weg at Essen-Kray Nord train station	51 ° 28 ′ 10 "N, 7 ° 4 ′ 54" E
39	3	Linden trees	Trunk circumference 3.20 m - 5.59 m	Leithe in the Volksgarten , between the pond and Ottostraße	51 ° 28 ′ 8 ″ N, 7 ° 5 ′ 29 ″ E
40	1	Wing nut , seven-stemmed	Trunk girth 1.92 m - 2.12 m	Leithe in the Volksgarten , southeast of the small pond	51 ° 28 '9 "N, 7 ° 5' 28" E
41	2	Tree hazel		Leithe in the Volksgarten , east part, near Ottostraße	51 ° 28 ′ 12 "N, 7 ° 5 ′ 36" E
42	1	ginkgo	Trunk circumference 154 cm	Leithe in the Volksgarten , on the northern border path	51 ° 28 ′ 13 "N, 7 ° 5 ′ 38" E
43	1	Sycamore maple	Trunk circumference 6.30 m	Leithe Meistersinger Strasse, Isingpark	51 ° 27 ′ 19 ″ N, 7 ° 5 ′ 20 ″ E
44	1	plane	Trunk circumference 535 cm	Steele Bochumer Strasse next to No. 50	51 ° 26 ′ 45 "N, 7 ° 4 ′ 46" E
45	2	European beech	Trunk circumference 3.55 m - 3.65 m	Freisenbruch Eibergweg 11	51 ° 26 ′ 59 ″ N, 7 ° 7 ′ 2 ″ E

District VIII

number	Fixing number	number	What	comment	location	Coordinates
46		1	Boulder	2.20 m × 2.80 m × 1.00 m (white Sala granite)	Überruhr Antropstraße (behind No. 19)	51 ° 26 ′ 9 ″ N, 7 ° 4 ′ 28 ″ E
47		1	Boulder	1.10 m × 1.00 m × 2.00 m	Überruhr Hinseler field 1	51 ° 26 ′ 1 ″ N, 7 ° 4 ′ 39 ″ E
48		1	Boulder	1.30 m × 1.80 m × 0.70 m (silane granite)	Überruhr Nockwinkel 62 / Lehmannsbrink	51 ° 25 ′ 42 "N, 7 ° 4 ′ 39" E
49		1	Boulder	1.00 m × 0.70 m × 0.60 m (Perniö granite)	Überruhr Nockwinkel 87	51 ° 25 ′ 44 "N, 7 ° 4 ′ 35" E
50		1	Sweet chestnut	Trunk circumference 3.47 m	Überruhr Dellmannsweg 101	51 ° 25 ′ 3 ″ N, 7 ° 5 ′ 27 ″ E
51		1	Oak	Trunk circumference 3.38 m	Burgaltendorf Laurastraße 3	51 ° 24 '52 "N, 7 ° 6' 26" E
52		1	Oak	Trunk circumference 3.46 m	Burgaltendorf Charlottenhöhe 37	51 ° 25 ′ 18 ″ N, 7 ° 6 ′ 35 ″ E
53	3.6.33	2	Book	Trunk girth 3.96 m and 4.17 m	Burgaltendorf Deipenbecktal, junction of the road Pothsberg / Steingatt	51 ° 24 '38 "N, 7 ° 5' 59" E
54	3.6.30	1	Geological outcrop , Sutan thrust	Rock wall with an exposed series of rocks from the Witten layers (carbon) and the Sutan thrust	Heisingen Lanfermann ferry / Freiherr-Vom-Stein-Straße, west of the Carl Funke colliery	51 ° 24 '14 "N, 7 ° 2' 59" E
55	3.6.31	1	Sweet chestnut	Log circumference 4.60 m	Heisingen Wuppertaler Straße 456a (on the slope north of the house)	51 ° 24 ′ 26 "N, 7 ° 4 ′ 25" E
56	3.6.32	1	Geological outcrop , geological wall	an approx. 300 m long outcrop with an exposed series of rocks from the Bochum strata with several hard coal seams (carbon)	Heisingen Wuppertaler Straße, Kampmannbrücke / reservoir arch	51 ° 23 ′ 56 "N, 7 ° 4 ′ 33" E
57		1	Sleeve	Trunk circumference 1.28 m and 0.57 m	Heisingen Lelei 22	51 ° 23 '59 "N, 7 ° 3' 58" E
58		1	Geological outcrop		Heisingen Freiherr-vom-Stein-Straße, north-west. No. 647	51 ° 24 ′ 20 "N, 7 ° 2 ′ 45" E
59	3.6.35	3	Oak trees	Trunk circumference 2.17 m - 3.08 m	Byfang Niederweniger Strasse / Düschenhofer Wald 5	51 ° 23 ′ 38 "N, 7 ° 6 ′ 22" E
60	3.6.34	1	yew	Trunk girth 2.01 m	Byfang Scheebredde 11a	Coordinates are missing! Help.
61		1	Oak	Trunk circumference 2.62 m	Byfang Düschenhofer Wald opposite No. 48	Coordinates are missing! Help.
62		1	Oak	Trunk girth 3.11 m	Byfang across from Deile 48	51 ° 23 ′ 34 "N, 7 ° 6 ′ 22" E
63		1	yew	Trunk girth 2.03 m	Kupferdreher Straße 251	51 ° 23 ′ 7 ″ N, 7 ° 5 ′ 12 ″ E
64	3.6.39	1	Hornbeam	Trunk circumference 2.94 m and 2.44 m	Copper turning Priembergweg 132 / Sollwiesenbusch	Coordinates are missing! Help.
65	3.6.38	1	Source pot		Kupferdreh Vossnacker Weg	Coordinates are missing! Help.
66	3.6.36	1	Geological outcrop	small quarry with petrified tree trunks	Copper turn on Kidneyhofer Strasse opposite No. 16	51 ° 23 ′ 1 ″ N, 7 ° 5 ′ 55 ″ E
67	3.6.41	1	Source pot	spring pot made of natural stone	Copper turning Asbach valley	Coordinates are missing! Help.

District IX

number	Fixing number	number	What	comment	location	Coordinates
68	3.6.5	5	European beech	Trunk circumference 263–475 cm	Bredeney Beckmannsbusch (forest path east of the Beckmannsbusch forest house) near Norbertstraße	51 ° 25 ′ 20 ″ N, 6 ° 59 ′ 25 ″ E
69	3.6.19	1	European beech	Trunk circumference 393 cm	Bredeney confluence Krügerpfad / Walter-Sachsse-Weg "Krügerblick"	Coordinates are missing! Help.
70		1	Sleeve	Trunk circumference 135 cm	Bredeney Freiherr-vom-Stein-Straße 386a, ( Baldeney Castle in front of the chapel)	51 ° 24 ′ 29 "N, 7 ° 1 ′ 25" E
71		4th	Silver linden	Trunk circumference 2.68 m - 3.38 m	Bredeney Unity Street 67	51 ° 25 ′ 14 "N, 6 ° 59 ′ 39" E
72		1	White elm	Trunk circumference 4.10 m	Bredeney way to plate 33-35	Coordinates are missing! Help.
73		1	Oak	Trunk girth 1.85 m	Schuir Meisenburgstrasse 255, opposite Lutterbecks Busch 9, Bismarckeiche	51 ° 23 ′ 18 "N, 6 ° 56 ′ 43" E
74		1	Boulder	0.95 m × 0.80 m × 0.90 m	Schuir Rutherweg 39	51 ° 23 ′ 1 ″ N, 6 ° 57 ′ 53 ″ E
75	3.6.12	1	Spring and waterfall	high yield	Kettwig Werdener Strasse	51 ° 21 ′ 27 "N, 6 ° 56 ′ 49" E
76		1	Boulder	0.95 m × 1.05 m × 0.70 m (glazed Småland granite)	Kettwig Graf-Zeppelin-Strasse north of the school	51 ° 21 ′ 51 ″ N, 6 ° 56 ′ 40 ″ E
77	3.6.10	1	Boulder	Granite, 170 × 135 × 120 cm	Kettwig Ruhrpromenadenweg at the Kettwig lock	51 ° 21 ′ 40 "N, 6 ° 56 ′ 14" E
78	3.6.11	2	Sweet chestnuts	Trunk circumference 491 cm and 598 cm	Kettwig Sommersberg 4	51 ° 21 ′ 13 "N, 6 ° 55 ′ 46" E
79	3.6.16	1	Oak	about 400 years old, about 30 m high; Trunk circumference 460 cm	Kettwig Oefte 5 (Hessenhof)	51 ° 21 ′ 34 "N, 6 ° 57 ′ 46" E
80	3.6.14 and 3.6.15	1	Sweet chestnut , pod	1 sweet chestnut trunk circumference 459 cm; 1 sleeve trunk circumference 145 cm	Kettwig Oefte 9 (House Hoheholz)	51 ° 21 ′ 11 "N, 6 ° 57 ′ 49" E
81	3.6.17	1	English oak	Trunk circumference 410 cm	Kettwig Oefte 20 (at the Bücke farm)	51 ° 21 ′ 54 "N, 6 ° 58 ′ 28" E
82		1	Tree Group	2 copper beeches trunk circumference 3.45 m and 3.73 m; 2 plane trees trunk circumference 3.51 m and 4.27 m; 1 sickle fir trunk circumference 4.10 m	Kettwig Ringstrasse 199	51 ° 21 '24 "N, 6 ° 55' 49" E
83		1	yew	Trunk circumference 2.10 m	Kettwig Hauptstrasse 8	51 ° 21 ′ 44 "N, 6 ° 56 ′ 43" E
84		1	Geological outcrop		Kettwig Ruhrtalstrasse / Mitzwinkel	Coordinates are missing! Help.
85	3.6.43	1	cedar	Trunk circumference 339 cm	Become Ruhrtalstrasse 4-6 / Franzenshöhe	51 ° 23 ′ 7 "N, 6 ° 59 ′ 44" E
86		1	Copper beech	Trunk girth 4.11 m	Werden Ruhrufer north of the lido Werden	Coordinates are missing! Help.
87		3	Horse chestnuts	Trunk circumference 2.98 m - 3.64 m	Will Dudenstrasse 8–18	51 ° 23 ′ 26 "N, 7 ° 0 ′ 12" E
88	3.6.25 and 3.6.26	2	Geological outcrop (sutan)	Quarry with an exposed series of rocks from the uppermost Sprockhövel strata	Werden Klemensborn / Albermannstrasse (opposite)	51 ° 23 ′ 5 ″ N, 7 ° 0 ′ 24 ″ E
89	3.6.20 and 3.6.21	2	Geological outcrops	Quarry with an exposed series of rocks from the uppermost Sprockhövel and lower Witten layers (carbon)	Become a footpath east of Anna-Linder-Weg (formerly Löwental street), the second about 200 m further south	51 ° 23 ′ 30 "N, 6 ° 59 ′ 40" E
90	3.6.42	1	Oak	Trunk circumference 425/449 cm	Fischlaken Fischlaker Höfe 100	51 ° 24 '7 "N, 7 ° 1' 37" E
91	3.6.27	1	Boulder	130 × 80 × 80 cm (quartz dion)	Fischlaken Am Richrath 50 (approx. 150 m southeast); Forest edge area (approx. 450 m west-northwest of the Mittelhammerhof)	51 ° 23 ′ 19 ″ N, 7 ° 2 ′ 40 ″ E