Solling foreland

The Solling foreland is a cultural landscape that covers the low mountain range of Solling and (further south) Bramwald to the east to the Leinegraben , but includes various independent and well-known ridges that are commonly assigned to the Leinebergland.

The designation is a geographical natural spatial main unit that belongs to the natural spatial greater region of Lower Saxony Bergland . The term is not used in everyday language. While the high areas are forested, the remaining areas are used for agriculture .

Natural structure

The Solling foreland is structured as follows:

• (to 37 Weser-Leine-Bergland )
  • 371 Solling foreland
    • 371.0 Northern Solling foreland
      • 371.00 Vogler
      • 371.01 Golmbacher Berge (south-west roofing of the Vogler and Burgberg )
      • 371.02 Stadtoldendorfer plateau (plateau near Stadtoldendorf between Vogler (NW), Burgberg (SW), Solling (S), Holzberg (SO) and Homburgwald (NE), which meets the Lenne in the north near Eschershausen )
      • 371.03 Stadtoldendorfer Wald (= Homburgwald )
      • 371.04 Amtsberge
        • Holzberg
        • Official mountains in the narrower sense
        • Ellensian forest
      • 371.05 Elfas
      • 371.06 Elfas surrounds (ring-shaped around the Elfas)
    • 371.1 Southern Solling Foreland
      • 371.10 Rötsenke von Hardegsen (narrow, arched valley running from Fredelsloh via Hardegsen to Adelebsen )
      • 371.11 Schedener Rötsenke (also: Dransfelder Rötsenke , but Dransfeld lies to the east outside) (broadened continuation of the Hardegser Rötsenke, which extends south via Scheden to Lippoldshausen and flanked the Bramwald to the east)
      • 371.12 Ahlsburg
      • 371.13 Weper
      • 371.14 Lödingsener plateaus (northern part of the plateau between Hardegsen in the north, the Rötsenken in the west and the Leinegraben in the east; extends to the southeast to the northwest of Göttingen , the eponymous Lödingsen is strictly speaking to the west outside)
      • 371.15 Dransfeld plateaus (southern part of the plateau, joins the Werra valley near Hedemünden to the south or, to the east of it, the sand forest )

Communities

The following communities are located in or protrude into it:

• Adelebsen
• Bovenden
• The same
• Integrated community of Dransfeld
• Integrated community of Eschershausen-Stadtoldendorf
• Friedland (Lower Saxony)
• Goettingen
• Hann. Münden
• Hardegsen
• Heinade
• Moringen
• New Eichenberg
• Rosdorf

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Various authors: Geographical Land Survey: The natural space units in single sheets 1: 200,000 - Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1959–1970 → Online maps
   • Sheet 99: Göttingen (Jürgen Hövermann 1963)
   • Sheet 112: Kassel (H.-J. Klink 1969)
2. ↑ Designation on sheet 112 Kassel (1969)
3. ↑ Designation on sheet 99 Göttingen (1963)

Web links

Commons : Sollingvorland  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Landscape profile of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation