Natural monument sinkhole (2.2.2.1)
The natural monument Doline (2.2.2.1) with a size of 0.08 ha is located approximately 700 m south of Bleireinigung . The natural monument (ND) is located in the urban area of Brilon . The area was designated as a natural monument (ND) in 2001 with the Hoppecketal landscape plan by the district council of the Hochsauerlandkreis . The natural monument is surrounded by the Fauler Bruch / Hemmeker Bruch nature reserve . South of the ND, 1 km away is the Doline natural monument (2.2.2.2) and 1.1 km away the Schwagloch natural monument (2.2.2.3) . The ND is right next to Landstrasse 956. The ND is surrounded by the Fauler Bruch / Hemmeker Bruch nature reserve.
The ND Doline is one of the five natural monuments in the Hoppecketal landscape plan which were defined as karst phenomena . There are three swallow holes and two sinkholes .
description
The sinkhole (2.2.2.1) is located in the middle of agricultural land. The immediate area is used as grassland. At the edge of the sinkhole there are some larger spruce trees.
literature
- Hochsauerlandkreis - Lower Landscape Authority: Hoppecketal landscape plan (PDF; 1.4 MB), Meschede 2001, p. 109 ff.