Sandstone Spessart

Sandstone Spessart
Systematics according to	Handbook of the natural spatial structure of Germany
Main unit group	14 → Odenwald, Spessart and Südrhön
About main unit	141 → Sandstone Spessart
Natural space	141 → Sandstone Spessart
state	Hesse , Bavaria , Baden-Wuerttemberg
Country	Germany

The Sandstein-Spessart (sometimes also Sandsteinspessart ) is a natural area of ​​the main unit Odenwald, Spessart and Südrhön (main unit 14). By far the largest part of the natural area is in Hesse and Bavaria , some parts are also in Baden-Württemberg . The sandstone Spessart leads the number 141 in the systematics of the manual of the natural spatial structure of Germany . The sandstone Spessart extends in its entirety east of Aschaffenburg between the Vogelsberg in the north and the Main valley in the south.

Natural structure

The natural spatial structure of the Sandstone Spessart is as follows:

• (to 14 Odenwald, Spessart and Südrhön )
  • 141 Sandstone Spessart (2091.5 km²)
    • 141.0 Lower Main Valley
      • 141.00 Wörth-Klingenberger Maintal
      • 141.01 Wertheim-Miltenberger Maintal
      • 141.02 Marktheidenfeld-Wertheimer Maintal
      • 141.03 Lohr-Rothenfelser Maintal
      • 141.04 Lower Taubertal
    • 141.1 Wertheim plateau
    • 141.2 Oberwittbacher Spessartvorland
    • 141.3 Southeastern Sandstone Spessart
    • 141.4 Southwestern sandstone Spessart
    • 141.5 Northern Sandstone Spessart
    • 141.6 Schlüchtern basin
    • 141.7 Bulk bookings for the Spessartvorland

See also

• Sandstone Spessart , a fauna-flora-habitat area

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Emil Meynen , Josef Schmithüsen (ed.): Handbook of the natural spatial structure of Germany . Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Remagen / Bad Godesberg 1953–1962 (9 deliveries in 8 books, updated map 1: 1,000,000 with main units 1960).
2. ↑ LEO-BW.de: The Sandstone Spessart (natural area No. 141) . Online at www.leo-bw.de. Retrieved October 26, 2018.

Web links

• Natural area profile Sandstone-Spessart (141) - LUBW (PDF; 6.37 MB; information )