Natural monument rock group Schnabel
The natural monument Felsgruppe Schnabel with a size of 1.26 hectares is located east of Niedersfeld in the urban area of Winterberg . The area was designated as a natural monument (ND) by the Hochsauerlandkreis in 2008 with the Winterberg landscape plan . In addition, it is partly a legally protected biotope according to § 62 of the Landscape Act North Rhine-Westphalia with the designation GB-4716-231 and a size of 0.19 ha.
The ND consists of several staggered individual rocks made of slate up to 4 m high on the western slope of the Schnabel mountain. The ND consists of a northern smaller area and a southern larger area. The shale layers are inclined at about 45 degrees. The ND is covered by old beech wood, with red spruce mixed in in the northern part . During the expulsion, the existing spruce trees were encouraged to be pushed back.
literature
- Hochsauerlandkreis - Lower Landscape Authority (ed.): Landscape plan Winterberg , Meschede 2008, pp. 111 + 181.
2 Hudebuchen (Winterberg) | 2 solitary linden trees (Winterberg Krauseholz) | Outcrop on the whetstone | Exposure at the Ehrenscheider mill | Beech Rough Bush | Diabase Cliffs In The Strolle | Oak (Niedersfeld) | Oak group (Züschen) | Schnabel rock group | K 7 outcrop in the light | Käppelchen-Felsen | Crow's Stone | Linden (Züschen) | Source Notch In Places | Roth rocks | Rützen rocks
Coordinates: 51 ° 15 '17.3 " N , 8 ° 31' 53.8" E