List of natural monuments in Göttingen

The list of natural monuments in Göttingen contains the natural monuments in the city of Göttingen in Lower Saxony .

On December 31, 2016, according to statistics from the Lower Saxony State Office for Water Management, Coastal and Nature Conservation, there were 78 natural monuments in the area of responsibility of the Lower Nature Conservation Authority in the city of Göttingen.

Natural monuments

number	designation	location	comment	Coord.	image
ND GÖ-S 01	Lia clod of the Reinsgrabens	on the northern edge of the pond north of Hainholzweg, west of Merkelstrasse		51 ° 32 '3 "  N , 9 ° 57' 5.8"  E
ND GÖ-S 04	1 dogwood	Bartholomew Cemetery. Weender Landstrasse 11		51 ° 32 '27.7 "  N , 9 ° 55' 56.4"  E
ND GÖ-S 07	Linden tree with waiting area	at the old control room		51 ° 32 '44.1 "  N , 9 ° 57' 58.4"  E
ND GÖ-S 08	1 wild service tree	in the Rohnswäldchen		51 ° 32 '26.5 "  N , 9 ° 57' 52.2"  E
ND GÖ-S 09	The Ahlborn beech	in the whey base		51 ° 32 '0.3 "  N , 9 ° 57' 56.3"  E
ND GÖ-S 10	3 poplars	in the long night		51 ° 31 '40.8 "  N , 9 ° 58' 12.7"  E
ND GÖ-S 11	5 ash trees	upper Hainholzweg, east of Merkelstrasse		51 ° 31 '59.8 "  N , 9 ° 57' 16.6"  E
ND GÖ-S 12	1 elm	Hainholzweg, corner of Sertürnerstraße		51 ° 32 ′ 0.5 ″  N , 9 ° 57 ′ 0 ″  E
ND GÖ-S 13	1 copper beech	Herzberger Landstrasse, corner of Wagnerstrasse		51 ° 32 '5.7 "  N , 9 ° 56" 46.4 "  E
ND GÖ-S 15	1 sophore	Mühlenstraße 6, corner of Stumpfebiel	Replacement for felled in 2008	51 ° 32 '6.8 "  N , 9 ° 56" 4.1 "  E
ND GÖ-S 16	1 dogwood	Lower sink 11		51 ° 32 '12.2 "  N , 9 ° 56' 6.9"  E
ND GÖ-S 18	1 copper beech	Reinhäuser Landstrasse 17, corner of Schillerstrasse		51 ° 31 '32.4 "  N , 9 ° 56' 24.4"  E
ND GÖ-S 19	1 Engelmann spruce	Lotzestraße 13, corner of Walkenmühlenweg		51 ° 31 '37.5 "  N , 9 ° 56' 3.6"  E
ND GÖ-S 20	The judicial linden tree	Groner Landstrasse / Posthof	Relieved in 2011	51 ° 32 '5.3 "  N , 9 ° 54' 45.8"  E
ND GÖ-S 22	Gronequelle	in a depression west of Grone	District Grone . Source, drinking water supply, in the Springmühle water extraction area, not open to the public	51 ° 32 '0.5 "  N , 9 ° 52' 28.9"  E
ND GÖ-S 23	Source pond of the Weendespring	at Weendespring (northeast end of the village)	District Weende . Source, important drinking water supply	51 ° 34 '2.1 "  N , 9 ° 56" 31.1 "  E
ND GÖ-S 24	1 copper beech and groups of trees (maples and chestnuts)	in the park of the former monastery	District Weende	51 ° 33 '49.2 "  N , 9 ° 55' 43.5"  E
ND GÖ-S 25	Groves of stump oak, esp. 2 linden trees	at the war memorial east of the village, Schlagenweg	District Weende	51 ° 33 ′ 40 "  N , 9 ° 56 ′ 31.2"  E
ND GÖ-S 26	1 oak	180 m east of the Hoffmannshof am Faßberg	Nikolausberg district . At the Bear Mountains	51 ° 33 '19.1 "  N , 9 ° 57' 57.4"  E
ND GÖ-S 27	3 linden trees, called Friedenslinden	Himmelsruh 17, Geismar district	Historical significance (memory of the Wars of Liberation 1813–15), 1 linden tree felled in 1969, one still available	51 ° 31 '4.9 "  N , 9 ° 57' 29.1"  E
ND GÖ-S 28	4 linden trees, called Hoffnungslinden	Himmelsruh 19, Geismar district	Historical significance (memory of the end of the war in 1918)	51 ° 31 '7.1 "  N , 9 ° 57' 29.3"  E
ND GÖ-S 29	2 linden trees	220 m east of the potato stone	Planted around 1785	51 ° 32 '42 "  N , 9 ° 59" 29.7 "  E
ND GÖ-S 30	High fountain	Northern slope of the Sauberges, below the forest path from Klein Amerika to Hollandsgrund	Source, old hostel houses, water supply	51 ° 32 '4.2 "  N , 10 ° 0' 15.5"  E
ND GÖ-S 31	The thick linden tree	Esebecker Strasse, corner of Unterm Hoppenberge	Elliehausen district	51 ° 33 ′ 9.3 "  N , 9 ° 52 ′ 5"  E
ND GÖ-S 32	1 linden tree	"In the flap", corner "Am Burggraben"	Elliehausen district	51 ° 32 '57.5 "  N , 9 ° 52' 37.4"  E
ND GÖ-S 34	2 linden trees	250 m south of the B3 , 250 m west of the railway line	District wholesale Ellershausen . 1 Linden tree uprooted on November 13, 1973	51 ° 31 '10.8 "  N , 9 ° 51' 8.7"  E
ND GÖ-S 35	1 wild service tree	Forest nature trail no.5, Hainberg	strongest service tree	51 ° 31 '32.5 "  N , 9 ° 59" 20.4 "  E
ND GÖ-S 37	Calsow beech	near Seckborn spring, way from Herberhausen to Mackenröder peak	very strong beech, named after former mayor Calsow	51 ° 32 '23.7 "  N , 10 ° 1' 50.7"  E
ND GÖ-S 40	Potato stone	Herberhausen . Hasenknüll / sun width	Extensive natural monument. Dry grassland and steppe flora	51 ° 32 '42.8 "  N , 9 ° 59' 16.3"  E
ND GÖ-S 41	Thie ( Knutbühren )	Street to Elliehausen, corner of street to Barterode	Extensive natural monument. Historic Thieplatz with groups of trees, especially 1 linden tree	51 ° 32 '25.6 "  N , 9 ° 49' 11.2"  E
ND GÖ-S 42	1 linden tree	Gesundbrunnen, corner of the Sommerberg	Elliehausen district , drastically cut back after fungal attack in 2007	51 ° 33 '1.4 "  N , 9 ° 52' 18.8"  E
ND GÖ-S 43	1 teat spruce	Molkengrund on the Hainberg	special branch formation	51 ° 31 '59.8 "  N , 9 ° 57' 55.7"  E
ND GÖ-S 44	3 poplars	Europa-Allee (Alter Bovender Weg)		51 ° 33 '27.9 "  N , 9 ° 54' 11.9"  E
ND GÖ-S 45	3 blood beeches	Gutspark Kerstlingeröder Feld		51 ° 31 '31.4 "  N , 10 ° 0' 27"  E
ND GÖ-S 46	Grove of trees Gutspark Holtensen (51 trees)	Holtensen experimental farm	Extensive natural monument. Worthy of protection: 27 linden trees as an avenue, 1 maple, 2 birches, 3 copper beeches, 1 Douglas spruce, 1 mountain ash, 4 ash trees, 11 chestnuts, 1 pyramid oak	51 ° 33 '29.9 "  N , 9 ° 53' 40.9"  E
ND GÖ-S 47	Steep slope (Pfingstanger)	200 m north of Hoffmannshof, 450 m along the way to Nikolausberg	Extensive natural monument. Dry grassland and steppe flora	51 ° 33 '26.1 "  N , 9 ° 57' 59"  E
ND GÖ-S 48	1 poplar	Forestry trail no. 19, 250 m north of the cloth makers spring		51 ° 31 '38.3 "  N , 9 ° 59' 38.8"  E
ND GÖ-S 49	1 Norway maple	350 m south of the Kalkreese on the way to the Hohen Brunnen		51 ° 32 '3.1 "  N , 9 ° 59' 46"  E
ND GÖ-S 50	3 linden trees	On the Silberhagen in Herberhausen		51 ° 32 ′ 4 "  N , 9 ° 59 ′ 30"  E
ND GÖ-S 51	1 linden tree	Göttingen- Herberhausen , Sonnenbreite 1		51 ° 32 '22.8 "  N , 9 ° 59' 12.4"  E
ND GÖ-S 52	1 ash	Hagedornswege, 250 m south of the road from Elliehausen to Esebeck		51 ° 33 '19.9 "  N , 9 ° 51' 11.8"  E
ND GÖ-S 53	1 ginkgo	Access to Levinschen Park , next to Levinstrasse 12, on the eastern Gronebescherung		51 ° 32 '44.4 "  N , 9 ° 54' 31.2"  E
ND GÖ-S 54	3 linden trees	1 km west of Groß-Ellershausen, crossing of the railway line / B3	District wholesale Ellershausen	51 ° 31 '16.9 "  N , 9 ° 51' 23.4"  E
ND GÖ-S 55	Grove of trees (1 pyramid oak and 1 yew tree)	Reinhäuser Landstrasse 6	Grove of trees worth preserving in the cityscape	51 ° 31 '42.4 "  N , 9 ° 56' 18.6"  E
ND GÖ-S 56	Diemarden quarry	approx. 1.5 km west of Diemarden in the garden valley	geological formation, bird sanctuary	51 ° 29 '7.4 "  N , 9 ° 57" 16.8 "  E
ND GÖ-S 57	3 sinkholes in the millet basin	approx. 400 m north of the Diemarden quarry	geological formation	51 ° 29 '20.5 "  N , 9 ° 57' 5.8"  E 51 ° 29 '21.1 "  N , 9 ° 57' 8.8"  E 51 ° 29 '18.4 "  N , 9 ° 57 ′ 7 ″  O
ND GÖ-S 59	1 sinkhole	300 m east of the former BW shooting range in the Geismar Forest	geological formation	51 ° 31 '2.6 "  N , 9 ° 59" 24.7 "  E
ND GÖ-S 60	1 sinkhole (above the Rischen hoe)	on the Sommerberg above the Rischenhacke, 300 m north of the pony farm at the entrance to the Börltal	geological formation	51 ° 32 '31.2 "  N , 9 ° 51' 19.1"  E
ND GÖ-S 61	Quarry Billingshäuser Schlucht	500 m north of the Nikolausberger Warte on the way to Oberbillingshausen	geological formation	51 ° 35 '2.4 "  N , 9 ° 59' 58.2"  E
ND GÖ-S 62	1 chestnut	15 m southeast of the church in Hetjershausen		51 ° 31 '56.3 "  N , 9 ° 51' 33.3"  E
ND GÖ-S 63	5 linden trees	Sports field at Königsplatz Geismar , Duderstädter Landstrasse	on the memorial stone, in memory of the king's visit on June 18, 1864	51 ° 30 '23 "  N , 9 ° 57' 57.2"  E
ND GÖ-S 64	1 pond Ossenpump with beech	150 m west of the former BW shooting range in the Geismar forest	Wetland	51 ° 30 '56.9 "  N , 9 ° 58' 49.4"  E
ND GÖ-S 65	Papenpfuhl wet meadow	approx. 650 m north of the “Hainholzhof” inn on the Hainberg	Wet biotope (partly dried out in summer)	51 ° 31 '51.2 "  N , 9 ° 58' 40.2"  E
ND GÖ-S 66	1 Tonkuhlenwiese pond in the Hainberg	approx. 1000 m north / northwest of the "Hainholzhof" inn in the Hainberg	Wetland	51 ° 32 '0.2 "  N , 9 ° 58' 28.9"  E
ND GÖ-S 67	1 pond Tripkenpfuhl in the Hainberg	200 m north of the former Herberhausen sports field on the Hainberg	Wetland	51 ° 32 '13.8 "  N , 9 ° 58' 39.5"  E
ND GÖ-S 68	Wetland in the Hainberg	100 m northwest of the Tripkenpfuhl pond	Moist biotope (sometimes dry in summer)	51 ° 32 '14.4 "  N , 9 ° 58' 31.6"  E
ND GÖ-S 69	2 ponds in the Börltal	approx. 700 m northwest of the pony farm at the eastern entrance to the Börl valley	Wetlands	51 ° 32 '33.4 "  N , 9 ° 50' 41.3"  E
ND GÖ-S 72	4 Linden am Thie	Thie 1, St.-Martini-Strasse, Groß-Ellershausen		51 ° 31 '16.1 "  N , 9 ° 51' 57.9"  E
ND GÖ-S 73	Grove of trees in front of the fire station	At the Flöthe, Groß-Ellershausen	2 oak, 2 linden, 1 maple, 1 ash	51 ° 31 '11.5 "  N , 9 ° 51' 59.1"  E
ND GÖ-S 74	4 linden trees	Hetjershäuser Weg, at the railway bridge	District wholesale Ellershausen and district Hetjershausen . In the Wehm 19	51 ° 31 '40.1 "  N , 9 ° 51' 40.7"  E
ND GÖ-S 76	1 linden tree	Brunnenwidth , Hetjershausen (in front of the Krummacker restaurant)		51 ° 31 '58.1 "  N , 9 ° 51' 30.2"  E
ND GÖ-S 77	1 oak	in front of the church in Knutbühren		51 ° 32  '18.6 " N , 9 ° 49' 15.6"  E
ND GÖ-S 79	1 linden tree in Herwig's meadow	approx. 500 m north of Hoffmannshof on the way from Luttertal to Nikolausberg	Nikolausberg district	51 ° 33 '27.7 "  N , 9 ° 57' 58.5"  E
ND GÖ-S 80	2 linden trees at the pump house	on the way from Luttertal to Nikolausberg at the confluence with Ulrideshuser Straße / Am Faßberg	Nikolausberg district	51 ° 33 '34.2 "  N , 9 ° 58' 15.6"  E
ND GÖ-S 81	37 Linden trees with pilgrim path	between the fairground and the street corner Ulrideshuser Straße / Am Faßberg	Nikolausberg district	51 ° 33 ′ 40.2 "  N , 9 ° 58 ′ 21.3"  E
ND GÖ-S 82	26 linden trees	Hainbuchenring fairground	Nikolausberg district	51 ° 33 ′ 40.2 "  N , 9 ° 58 ′ 21.3"  E
ND GÖ-S 83	5 linden trees	approx. 300 m west of the outskirts of Nikolausberg, at the Heiligenhäuschen	Nikolausberg district	51 ° 33 '37.6 "  N , 9 ° 58' 20.4"  E
ND GÖ-S 84	3 Linden am Thie	Am Thieberg, Nikolausberg	Nikolausberg district	51 ° 33 '43 "  N , 9 ° 58' 38.9"  E
ND GÖ-S 85	2 linden trees at the church	South-west side of the church and at the entrance to the cemetery, Augustinerstraße	Nikolausberg district	51 ° 33 '41.2 "  N , 9 ° 58' 39.2"  E
ND GÖ-S 86	3 linden trees on the Thieberg	Am Thieberg, Nikolausberg	Nikolausberg district , 3 younger linden trees as a group of trees	51 ° 33 '39.9 "  N , 9 ° 58' 42.2"  E
ND GÖ-S 87	1 oak	opposite the house at Ulrideshuser Straße 44	Nikolausberg district	51 ° 33 '41 "  N , 9 ° 58' 50.5"  E
ND GÖ-S 88	Grove of trees Holtenser Berg (Sweden Grave)	between Europa-Allee 44 and Londonstraße 13/15 on the Holtenser Berg	1 linden tree, 1 elm, 1 American oak and 1 memorial stone	51 ° 33 '45.1 "  N , 9 ° 54' 15.6"  E
ND GÖ-S 89	1 metasequoia	Walter-Nernst-Weg 5		51 ° 32 '28.2 "  N , 9 ° 57' 6.3"  E
ND GÖ-S 90	1 sycamore maple	Mittelstrasse 3	District Weende	51 ° 33 '37.9 "  N , 9 ° 56' 0.7"  E
ND GÖ-S 91	1 beech	between the houses at Schlagenweg 5 and 7	District Weende	51 ° 33 '40.4 "  N , 9 ° 56" 19 "  E
ND GÖ-S 92	Clusters of trees, trees	Geismarlandstrasse 15 (between Keplerstrasse, Geismarlandstrasse and Friedländer Weg)	4 sycamore maple, 1 boxwood, 1 copper beech, 1 red ash, 1 Kobushi magnolia, 1 turkey, 2 common oaks, 1 American linden, 1 Dutch linden, 1 Lawson cypress, 5 Nutka cypress, 3 Weymouth pine, 5 yew, 2 giant co-ivy trees	51 ° 31 '40.8 "  N , 9 ° 56" 43.1 "  E
ND GÖ-S 93	Wall	encloses the old town center of Göttingen	extensive natural monument. Historic ramparts with old linden trees	51 ° 32 '16.4 "  N , 9 ° 56' 18.6"  E
ND GÖ-S 94	Tree Group	Osterleystraße 2	1 English oak, 1 chestnut, 1 Norway maple, 1 European beech	51 ° 31 '34.2 "  N , 9 ° 56" 24.2 "  E

Former natural monuments

A compilation by the city of Göttingen (as of March 23, 1992) contains 92 entries and further natural monuments.

number	designation	location	comment	Coord.	image
ND GÖ-S 02	Exposure of the trochitic limestone	between Herzberger Landstrasse and Roringer Stieg
ND GÖ-S 03	1 warts chestnut	Weender Landstrasse 5 b
ND GÖ-S 05	2 yew trees	Wöhlerstraße 3
ND GÖ-S 06	1 pyramidal oak	Herzberger Landstrasse 31
ND GÖ-S 14	1 hackberry	Wagnerstrasse 1
ND GÖ-S 17	1 plane tree	Wilhelmsplatz
ND GÖ-S 21	1 whitebeam	Berliner Strasse (Zoological Institute)
ND GÖ-S 33	1 old linden tree	in the former churchyard	District Hetjershausen . Eliminated on January 3rd, 1976 after wind break
ND GÖ-S 36	1 thick beech with Seckborn spring	Seckbornsgrund, way from Herberhausen to the Mackenröder peak	Source area with beech, special root formation
ND GÖ-S 38	1 elm	Gloomy Eichenweg 5
ND GÖ-S 58	1 sinkhole with water in the grove	400 m east of the Hainholzhof	geological formation
ND GÖ-S 70	1 pond	at the former estate park on the Kerstlingeröder field	Wetland
ND GÖ-S 71	1 sycamore maple	in front of the Lindenhof Groß-Ellershausen
ND GÖ-S 78	1 linden tree	approx. 500 m north of Esebeck , on the Kuhberg

Web links

Commons : Natural monuments in Göttingen  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ statistical overview of natural monuments in Lower Saxony (as of December 31, 2016) nlwkn.niedersachsen.de (accessed on March 13, 2018)
2. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn Summarized} representation of all protected by ordinances Natural monuments provided (up to and including the ordinance on the protection of a natural monument in the city of Göttingen of March 23, 1992, natural monuments with the entry numbers 1 to 94) pdf (43 kB; accessed on March 13, 2018)
3. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs} Lower Saxony Ministry for the Environment, Energy and Climate Protection: The nature reserves of Lower Saxony on the interactive environmental map (accessed on 14 August 2015)
4. ↑ www.goettinger-tageblatt.de: branches of the Göttingen judicial linden tree cut , April 6, 2011, accessed March 12, 2018
5. ↑ Minutes of the 7th public / non-public meeting of the Environment Committee on Tuesday, November 27, 2007. City of Göttingen, accessed on February 15, 2018 . 

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