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Gießen District

Thick oak" natural monument

Gießen District

Thick oak" natural monument

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Thick oak" natural monument

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This Highlight is in a protected area

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Naturpark Lahn-Dill-Bergland

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Location: Dillenburg, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Lahntal, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany

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Stefan Rüger

January 14, 2021

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This pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) stands in a meadow west of Manderbach. It is also known in the region as the "thick oak" and is about 22 meters high. The trunk circumference at a height of 1.30 meters is 6.04 meters.

Reason for protection: age, cultural significance

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August 16, 2025

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Added to the collection:
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