List of natural monuments in Söhrewald

The list of natural monuments in Söhrewald called on the municipality Söhrewald in the district of Kassel, in Hesse located natural monuments . These are currently the “Princess tree” and the extensive natural monument “Basalt rock Lenzingskeller”.

Trees

image	designation	District, location	description	Art	No.
more pictures	1 beech "princess tree"	Wellerode 51 ° 14 '0.5 " N , 9 ° 36' 5.7" E51.2334801 9.601592	European beech approx. 1.5 km east of the outskirts of Wellerode, in the forest, location "Hessenhagen". The impressive tree with twin trunk stands about 40 m west of a forest path. Trunk circumference: 4.25 m (2005: 4.10 m) Height: 30 m Planting year: approx. 1855 OSM -Link to the map display: Princess tree	Fagus sylvatica	6.33.732

Extensive natural monument

image	designation	District, location	description	No.
more pictures	Basalt rock Lenzingskeller	Wellerode 51 ° 12 '52.4 " N , 9 ° 33' 41.9" E51.2145489 9.5616433	Hang with basalt columns, stone scree and deciduous tree forest , southwest of Wellerode. There is a lot of dead wood between the deciduous trees in the sloping terrain . The natural monument is located east of a forest path that is part of several hiking trails. The basalt formations are easy to see from there. Area: approx. 0.8 ha OSM link to the map display: "Basalt rock Lenzingskeller" southwest of Wellerode	6.33.733

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↑ According to the official cadastre of the Lower Nature Conservation Authority of the district of Kassel and on-site research 2016 - June 2017.
↑ Measurement 2017-02-18 in h = 1.30 m
↑ Information on trunk size 2005, size and planting year according to Rüdiger Germeroth, Horst Koenies, Reiner Kunz: Natural cultural assets - past and future of natural monuments in the district of Kassel , publisher: District Committee of the District of Kassel, Lower Nature Conservation Authority, Wolfhagen, 2005, Appendix "Trees" p 186 ff. The year of planting was calculated back using the age estimated there and the year of publication (2005) of the publication.

↑ Information according to Rüdiger Germeroth, Horst Koenies, Reiner Kunz: Natural cultural assets - past and future of natural monuments in the district of Kassel , publisher: District Committee of the district of Kassel, Lower Nature Conservation Authority, Wolfhagen, 2005, appendix " Large-scale natural monuments" p. 162 ff.

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[1] According to the official cadastre of the Lower Nature Conservation Authority of the district of Kassel and on-site research 2016 - June 2017.

[2] Measurement 2017-02-18 in h = 1.30 m

[Natürliches_Kulturgut-3] Information on trunk size 2005, size and planting year according to Rüdiger Germeroth, Horst Koenies, Reiner Kunz: Natural cultural assets - past and future of natural monuments in the district of Kassel , publisher: District Committee of the District of Kassel, Lower Nature Conservation Authority, Wolfhagen, 2005, Appendix "Trees" p 186 ff. The year of planting was calculated back using the age estimated there and the year of publication (2005) of the publication.

[Natürliches_Kulturgut_FN-4] Information according to Rüdiger Germeroth, Horst Koenies, Reiner Kunz: Natural cultural assets - past and future of natural monuments in the district of Kassel , publisher: District Committee of the district of Kassel, Lower Nature Conservation Authority, Wolfhagen, 2005, appendix " Large-scale natural monuments" p. 162 ff.