List of natural monuments in Greifenstein (Hessen)

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The list of natural monuments in Greifenstein (Hessen) calls the in the field of city Greifenstein located natural monuments . They are protected according to the Hessian law on nature conservation and landscape management ( Hessian nature conservation law - HAGBNatSchG) § 12.

image designation District, location description Art No.
Grove of trees in Greifenstein Grove of trees in Greifenstein Greifenstein
50 ° 37 ′ 40.2 ″  N , 8 ° 16 ′ 58.6 ″  E 		Group of old hat oaks and hat beeches. Reason for protection: age, beauty, cultural and historical significance as relics of historical land use through cattle grazing.

Reason for protection: age, beauty, cultural and historical significance as relics of historical land use through cattle grazing

Tree Group 95
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Three hat oaks in Holzhausen Holzhausen
50 ° 36 ′ 11 ″  N , 8 ° 17 ′ 30.8 ″  E 		Three individual trees (common and sessile oak). As former hat oak relics of historical land use in a pasture landscape. Height: approx. 20 m, crown width: approx. 20 m

Reason for protection: individuality, beauty. As former hat oak relics of historical land use in a pasture landscape.

Single trees 87
Oak "Eichelchen" Greifenstein Oak "Eichelchen" Greifenstein Greifenstein
50 ° 37 ′ 26.2 "  N , 8 ° 18 ′ 22.8"  E 		Single tree (oak). Relatively strong pedunculate oak with a sweeping crown (description and illustration of the tree in the book "Old, lovable trees in Hessen", p. 174). Circumference: 5.55 m, height: 21 m

Reason for protection: age, beauty.

Single tree 27
Greifenstein lime camp Greifenstein lime camp Greifenstein
50 ° 36 ′ 38.9 ″  N , 8 ° 17 ′ 14.8 ″  E 		Trench, exposure of the Greifenstein limestone.

Reason for protection: Geological significance, significance for research and teaching.

Exposure 153
Linden castle Greifenstein Linden castle Greifenstein Greifenstein
50 ° 37 ′ 13.3 ″  N , 8 ° 17 ′ 42.2 ″  E 		Ensemble-defining, fully developed linden tree in the courtyard of Greifenstein Castle.

Reason for protection: age, beauty.

Single tree 189
Linden tree in the village of Rodenroth Linden tree in the village of Rodenroth Rodenroth
50 ° 35 ′ 22.5 ″  N , 8 ° 14 ′ 45 ″  E 		22 m high linden tree with a circumference of 3.50 m.

Reason for protection: age, beauty.

Single tree 149
Nenderoth waterfall Nenderoth waterfall Nenderoth
50 ° 35 ′ 21.6 ″  N , 8 ° 12 ′ 24 ″  E 		Water falling over block heaps.

Reason for protection: Geological significance, regional rarity.

waterfall 148
Juniper heather Hahrehausen Arborn Juniper heather Hahrehausen Arborn Greifenstein
50 ° 35 ′ 56.3 ″  N , 8 ° 10 ′ 26.1 ″  E 		Relic of historical land use through sheep grazing.

Reason for protection: rarity, individuality. Relic of historical land use through sheep grazing

Juniper stand 49

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