Oeventrop Ruhr Valley
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| Systematics according to | Handbook of the natural spatial structure of Germany | ||
| Greater region 1st order | Low mountain range threshold | ||
| Greater region 2nd order | Rhenish Slate Mountains | ||
| Main unit group | 33 → Süderbergland |
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| About main unit | 334 → North Sauerland Oberland |
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| Natural space |
334.1 → Oeventrop Ruhr Valley |
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| Geographical location | |||
| Coordinates | 51 ° 23 '9 " N , 8 ° 10' 7" E | ||
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| local community | Arnsberg , Meschede | ||
| state | North Rhine-Westphalia | ||
| Country | Germany | ||
The Oeventrop Ruhr Valley , also called Mittelruhr breakthrough , is a natural spatial unit with the order number 334.1 within the North Sauerland Oberland (334). According to the handbook of the natural spatial structure of Germany, it includes the up to 250 m deep breakthrough valley of the Ruhr with its accompanying heights on both sides of the river through the North Sauerland Oberland. It extends following the course of the river between the Meschede district of Freienohl and the Arnsberg district of Neheim and the Wennemener Mark in the Arnsberg Forest north of the Ruhr near Meschede. Other places in the natural area are the Arnsberg districts of Oeventrop , Rumbeck , Niedereimer , Bruchhausen and Hüsten as well as the Arnsberg capital.
The Ruhr meandering tortuous between the steep, sloping to the river slopes . The upper area of the steep slopes is rugged and predominantly forest-covered, while the lower valley area is characterized by wide and open terraces .
Natural structure
The Oeventrop Ruhr Valley is divided into smaller natural units as follows:
- 334.1 Oeventrop Ruhr Valley
- 334.10 Rumbeck slopes
- 334.11 Oeventrop Ruhrtalgrund
- 334.12 Glösingen-Enster slopes (with Wennemer Mark )
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Martin Bürgener: Geographical land survey: The natural spatial units on sheet 110 Arnsberg. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1969. → Online map (PDF; 6.1 MB)