Germany
Hesse
Gießen District
Marburg-Biedenkopf
Fronhausen
Pedunculate Oaks at Geiersberg
Germany
Hesse
Gießen District
Marburg-Biedenkopf
Fronhausen
Pedunculate Oaks at Geiersberg
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Location: Fronhausen, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany
These two oaks (Quercus robur) are located north of Bellnhausen am Geiersberg. The front one is rightly called "Thick Oak" with a trunk circumference of 1.30 meters and about 6.80 meters. It is about 22 meters high. The rear oak has a trunk circumference of 4.70 meters at a height of 1.30 meters and is almost 20 meters high. Both trees were probably planted around 1790.
November 1, 2020
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