Knowledge (XXG)

Almindingen

Source 📝

29: 789: 46: 189: 85: 578: 436:
Walk 2 is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) long. Along the Ekkodalen echo valley, the echo can be best heard by walking along the marked path to the left and facing H.C. Ørsted's spring. At Rytterknægten, the monument erected in 1856 is seen. The viewing tower here made in 1899 from where panoramic views
162:
Ekkodalen ("echo valley"), with steep rocky cliffs, two large marshy areas, several bogs and fens, with stretches of open heath to the east. There are patches of the original mixed woods and oak woods. The many watch towers facilitate bird watching at close quarters. There are observation towers at
171:
Though the forest is subject to commercial use, it has some areas which remain 'untouched' as woodland and grazing pastures. Older methods of management are sometimes employed where they can enhance the habitat for flora and fauna. In this conservation effort, the EU Birds Directive and the EU
107:. The forest covers 3,800 hectares (9,400 acres), making it Denmark's third largest. Though it was at one time common grazing land for cattle, it was fenced in for forestry in 1809 by Hans Rømer, the forest supervisor. As a result, by the beginning of the 20th century, 172:
Habitat Directive have brought Almindingen under protection guidelines. Ølene has been declared a nature reserve and totally prohibited for visitors. Conservation orders are also in force for Ekkodalen, and the two bogs of Vallensgård and Kærgård. The
440:
Walk 3 is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) long. There is a diversity of trees, shrubs, grasslands and some small lakes. The Arboretet, landscaped in 1932 by the forest ranger A.F. Valdemar Seier (from 1916 to 1946), covers an area of 4-5
444:
Walk 4 is 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) long. There are several lakes such as the Græssøen, Dyresøen, Borgesøen, and Gamleborg Lake. Other notable landmarks are a Viking era castle ruin and Lilleborg Castle.
138:
in Almindingen, marking the first time in 2,500 years that Europe's heaviest land-living mammals were in Denmark. There are a number of walking paths through Almindingen such as the ones leading to
426:. Towers for bird-watching are erected to view birds of prey, ducks, geese and sometimes large cranes. The Nexø-Dueodde tourist information office provides information to tourists. 610: 1504: 1206: 529: 474: 180:, has listed both Almindingen and Rø Plantage. Conservation effort also covers recreational use, preservation of cultural relics and natural scenic locations. 700: 765: 163:
Udkæret, Bastemose, Svinemose, Ølene, and Rømersvej. Many public roads, forest tracks, and paths are available, as well as some rudimentary camp sites.
721: 1499: 28: 454: 503: 554: 1024: 1049: 1014: 1079: 614: 758: 636: 1251: 990: 533: 1494: 1424: 96: 1215: 751: 725: 478: 1455: 119: 1441: 1280: 1137: 1361: 1230: 1034: 342: 217: 177: 805: 254: 249: 1019: 1009: 1074: 307: 127: 788: 1401: 1351: 1235: 1225: 1195: 1157: 1122: 1069: 407: 211: 173: 669: 1240: 1220: 1104: 507: 403: 363: 312: 302: 259: 239: 1039: 358: 45: 1509: 1275: 1260: 1142: 337: 287: 244: 229: 1406: 1396: 1378: 1270: 1162: 1089: 863: 373: 282: 234: 123: 115: 84: 50:
Map of Bornholm; Almindingen, the largest forest area spreading from the centre to the east
1367: 1127: 1064: 853: 833: 423: 395: 347: 199: 188: 662:
Blangstrup, Johan Christian; Halvorsen, Jens Braage; Fischer, Karl Kristian Emil (1894).
663: 640: 1435: 1285: 1265: 1152: 1094: 1044: 1029: 1004: 979: 911: 268: 131: 1488: 1290: 1147: 1059: 888: 327: 206: 158:
for nature lovers". The geographical features include many small valleys and a large
415: 317: 292: 1084: 883: 668:(in Danish) (Public domain ed.). Brødrene Salmonsen (J. Salmonsen). pp.  198:
The fauna reported by the European Environment Agency in the area in Almindingen,
1346: 1313: 1099: 926: 906: 264: 159: 1372: 1356: 1323: 1190: 1180: 1132: 858: 692: 391: 273: 224: 155: 1470: 1457: 1329: 1185: 999: 944: 893: 823: 419: 411: 297: 277: 143: 139: 868: 665:
Salmonsens store illustrerede konversationsleksikon: en nordisk encyklopædi
1429: 1340: 1054: 974: 898: 828: 774: 387: 368: 322: 192: 108: 104: 64: 1318: 964: 949: 916: 873: 848: 843: 778: 399: 135: 100: 68: 959: 954: 354: 332: 743: 1334: 969: 878: 838: 187: 154:
Almindingen's habitat has been described as a "green oasis" or a "
83: 410:, the Kristianshøj Inn, well built forest ranger residences, the 921: 386:
Bornholm has both varied natural features, such as Almindingen,
747: 437:
of the forests can be enjoyed is 184 metres (604 ft) tall.
351:). In all 210 bird species have been reported from the area. 637:"Ecological information: Fauna and Flora mentioned in site" 134:
from a Polish primeval forest to a 200 acres (81 ha)
118:
at 162 metres (531 ft), where there is a memorial to
406:. Places of interest in Almindingen include the ruins of 613:. Natur og fugle Dans Orntogisk Forening. Archived from 1415: 1387: 1299: 1249: 1204: 1171: 1113: 988: 935: 814: 796: 74: 60: 55: 38: 21: 103:. It is located in the centre of the island of 759: 639:. European Environment Agency. Archived from 8: 722:"Bicycle route - Rønne-Almindingen-Aarsdale" 701:University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 532:(in Danish). Naturstyrelsen. Archived from 111:had become Denmark's most forested region. 766: 752: 744: 433:Walk 1 is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) long. 126:visit to the island in 1851. In 2012, the 18: 605: 603: 601: 599: 477:(in Danish). Træ Er Miljø. Archived from 573: 571: 498: 496: 466: 1505:Important Bird Areas of Baltic islands 724:. Destination Bornhom. Archived from 16:One of the largest forests in Denmark 7: 455:List of protected areas of Bornholm 693:"Lighthouses of Denmark: Bornholm" 14: 429:There are four designated walks: 787: 422:, and to the east, the hills of 44: 27: 1500:Important Bird Areas of Denmark 506:. Bornholm.info. Archived from 78:38 km (15 sq mi) 1: 95:("the common") is one of the 404:Denmark's tallest lighthouse 114:Bornholm's highest point is 1526: 565:Retrieved 21 October 2012. 785: 43: 26: 697:The Lighthouse Directory 611:"The island of Bornholm" 120:Frederick VII of Denmark 33:Ekkodalen in Almindingen 1138:Bornholm Railway Museum 1231:Hammer Odde Lighthouse 1216:Christiansø Lighthouse 475:"Danmarks skove i tal" 343:European honey buzzard 218:Graphoderus bilineatus 195: 178:BirdLife International 89: 806:Bornholm Municipality 504:"Walks – Almindingen" 255:western marsh harrier 250:Caprimulgus europaeus 191: 87: 1281:Pedersker Kirkemølle 1181:Christiansø Fortress 816:Towns & villages 308:Haliaeetus albicilla 1467: /  1442:Nexø Butterfly Park 1352:Helligdomsklipperne 1226:Hammeren Lighthouse 1123:Bornholm Art Museum 212:Dytiscus latissimus 174:Important Bird Area 88:Almindingen Station 1495:Forests of Denmark 1375:(stone age graves) 1241:Svaneke Lighthouse 1221:Dueodde Lighthouse 617:on 3 November 2007 579:"The large forest" 382:Places of interest 364:Myotis bechsteinii 313:lesser grey shrike 303:white-tailed eagle 260:Circus aeruginosus 240:Botaurus stellaris 196: 90: 65:Island of Bornholm 1471:55.124°N 14.925°E 1450: 1449: 903: 530:"Europæisk Bison" 338:Pandion haliaetus 288:Dryocopus martius 245:European nightjar 230:Aegolius funereus 124:Countess Danner's 82: 81: 1517: 1482: 1481: 1479: 1478: 1477: 1472: 1468: 1465: 1464: 1463: 1460: 1402:BornholmerFærgen 1397:Bornholm Express 1236:Rønne Lighthouse 1158:Oluf Høst Museum 901: 791: 768: 761: 754: 745: 738: 737: 735: 733: 718: 712: 711: 709: 707: 688: 682: 681: 679: 677: 659: 653: 652: 650: 648: 633: 627: 626: 624: 622: 607: 594: 593: 591: 589: 575: 566: 564: 559:Den Store Danske 552: 546: 545: 543: 541: 526: 520: 519: 517: 515: 500: 491: 490: 488: 486: 471: 408:Lilleborg Castle 374:Myotis dasycneme 283:black woodpecker 235:Eurasian bittern 202:and Ølene are: 48: 31: 19: 1525: 1524: 1520: 1519: 1518: 1516: 1515: 1514: 1485: 1484: 1475: 1473: 1469: 1466: 1461: 1458: 1456: 1454: 1453: 1451: 1446: 1425:Medieval Centre 1411: 1383: 1368:Paradisbakkerne 1295: 1245: 1200: 1167: 1128:Bornholm Museum 1109: 984: 931: 834:Allinge-Sandvig 810: 792: 781: 772: 742: 741: 731: 729: 720: 719: 715: 705: 703: 691:Rowlett, Russ. 690: 689: 685: 675: 673: 661: 660: 656: 646: 644: 635: 634: 630: 620: 618: 609: 608: 597: 587: 585: 577: 576: 569: 562: 553: 549: 539: 537: 528: 527: 523: 513: 511: 502: 501: 494: 484: 482: 473: 472: 468: 463: 451: 424:Paradisbakkerne 396:Paradisbakkerne 384: 359:Bechstein's bat 348:Pernis apivorus 200:Paradisbakkerne 186: 184:Fauna and flora 169: 152: 97:largest forests 51: 34: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1523: 1521: 1513: 1512: 1507: 1502: 1497: 1487: 1486: 1476:55.124; 14.925 1448: 1447: 1445: 1444: 1439: 1438:Farming Museum 1433: 1432:Amusement Park 1427: 1421: 1419: 1413: 1412: 1410: 1409: 1404: 1399: 1393: 1391: 1385: 1384: 1382: 1381: 1376: 1370: 1365: 1359: 1354: 1349: 1344: 1338: 1332: 1327: 1321: 1316: 1311: 1305: 1303: 1297: 1296: 1294: 1293: 1288: 1283: 1278: 1276:Myreagre Mølle 1273: 1268: 1263: 1261:Aarsdale Mølle 1257: 1255: 1247: 1246: 1244: 1243: 1238: 1233: 1228: 1223: 1218: 1212: 1210: 1202: 1201: 1199: 1198: 1193: 1188: 1183: 1177: 1175: 1173:Fortifications 1169: 1168: 1166: 1165: 1160: 1155: 1150: 1145: 1143:Erichsens Gård 1140: 1135: 1130: 1125: 1119: 1117: 1111: 1110: 1108: 1107: 1102: 1097: 1092: 1087: 1082: 1077: 1072: 1067: 1062: 1057: 1052: 1047: 1042: 1037: 1032: 1027: 1022: 1017: 1012: 1007: 1002: 996: 994: 986: 985: 983: 982: 977: 972: 967: 962: 957: 952: 947: 941: 939: 933: 932: 930: 929: 924: 919: 914: 912:Sorthat-Muleby 909: 904: 896: 891: 886: 881: 876: 871: 866: 861: 856: 851: 846: 841: 836: 831: 826: 820: 818: 812: 811: 809: 808: 802: 800: 794: 793: 786: 783: 782: 773: 771: 770: 763: 756: 748: 740: 739: 713: 683: 654: 628: 595: 567: 547: 521: 492: 465: 464: 462: 459: 458: 457: 450: 447: 446: 445: 442: 438: 434: 383: 380: 379: 378: 352: 269:Circus cyaneus 225:Tengmalm's owl 221: 185: 182: 176:organization, 168: 165: 151: 148: 132:European bison 130:brought seven 80: 79: 76: 72: 71: 62: 58: 57: 53: 52: 49: 41: 40: 36: 35: 32: 24: 23: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1522: 1511: 1508: 1506: 1503: 1501: 1498: 1496: 1493: 1492: 1490: 1483: 1480: 1443: 1440: 1437: 1434: 1431: 1428: 1426: 1423: 1422: 1420: 1418: 1414: 1408: 1407:Rønne Airport 1405: 1403: 1400: 1398: 1395: 1394: 1392: 1390: 1386: 1380: 1379:Rytterknægten 1377: 1374: 1371: 1369: 1366: 1363: 1360: 1358: 1355: 1353: 1350: 1348: 1345: 1343:/Hammerknuden 1342: 1339: 1336: 1333: 1331: 1328: 1326:(Christiansø) 1325: 1322: 1320: 1317: 1315: 1312: 1310: 1307: 1306: 1304: 1302: 1298: 1292: 1289: 1287: 1284: 1282: 1279: 1277: 1274: 1272: 1271:Gudhjem Mølle 1269: 1267: 1264: 1262: 1259: 1258: 1256: 1254: 1253: 1248: 1242: 1239: 1237: 1234: 1232: 1229: 1227: 1224: 1222: 1219: 1217: 1214: 1213: 1211: 1209: 1208: 1203: 1197: 1194: 1192: 1189: 1187: 1184: 1182: 1179: 1178: 1176: 1174: 1170: 1164: 1163:Rønne Theater 1161: 1159: 1156: 1154: 1151: 1149: 1148:NaturBornholm 1146: 1144: 1141: 1139: 1136: 1134: 1131: 1129: 1126: 1124: 1121: 1120: 1118: 1116: 1112: 1106: 1103: 1101: 1098: 1096: 1093: 1091: 1088: 1086: 1083: 1081: 1078: 1076: 1073: 1071: 1068: 1066: 1063: 1061: 1058: 1056: 1053: 1051: 1048: 1046: 1043: 1041: 1038: 1036: 1033: 1031: 1028: 1026: 1025:St. Clement's 1023: 1021: 1018: 1016: 1013: 1011: 1008: 1006: 1003: 1001: 998: 997: 995: 993: 992: 987: 981: 978: 976: 973: 971: 968: 966: 963: 961: 958: 956: 953: 951: 948: 946: 943: 942: 940: 938: 934: 928: 925: 923: 920: 918: 915: 913: 910: 908: 905: 900: 897: 895: 892: 890: 887: 885: 882: 880: 877: 875: 872: 870: 867: 865: 862: 860: 857: 855: 852: 850: 847: 845: 842: 840: 837: 835: 832: 830: 827: 825: 822: 821: 819: 817: 813: 807: 804: 803: 801: 799: 795: 790: 784: 780: 776: 769: 764: 762: 757: 755: 750: 749: 746: 728:on 2013-02-18 727: 723: 717: 714: 702: 698: 694: 687: 684: 671: 667: 666: 658: 655: 643:on 2013-01-06 642: 638: 632: 629: 616: 612: 606: 604: 602: 600: 596: 584: 580: 574: 572: 568: 560: 556: 555:"Almindingen" 551: 548: 536:on 2013-09-10 535: 531: 525: 522: 510:on 2013-02-18 509: 505: 499: 497: 493: 481:on 2012-03-08 480: 476: 470: 467: 460: 456: 453: 452: 448: 443: 439: 435: 432: 431: 430: 427: 425: 421: 417: 413: 409: 405: 402:, as well as 401: 397: 393: 389: 381: 376: 375: 370: 366: 365: 360: 356: 353: 350: 349: 344: 340: 339: 334: 330: 329: 328:Milvus milvus 324: 320: 319: 314: 310: 309: 304: 300: 299: 294: 290: 289: 284: 280: 279: 275: 270: 266: 262: 261: 256: 252: 251: 246: 242: 241: 236: 232: 231: 226: 222: 220: 219: 214: 213: 208: 207:Invertebrates 205: 204: 203: 201: 194: 190: 183: 181: 179: 175: 166: 164: 161: 157: 149: 147: 145: 141: 137: 133: 129: 128:Nature Agency 125: 121: 117: 116:Rytterknægten 112: 110: 106: 102: 98: 94: 86: 77: 73: 70: 66: 63: 59: 54: 47: 42: 37: 30: 25: 20: 1452: 1416: 1388: 1308: 1301:Beauty spots 1300: 1250: 1205: 1172: 1114: 1055:Nyker Church 1050:St. Nicolas' 1015:St. Canute's 989: 936: 815: 797: 730:. Retrieved 726:the original 716: 704:. Retrieved 696: 686: 674:. Retrieved 664: 657: 645:. Retrieved 641:the original 631: 619:. Retrieved 615:the original 586:. Retrieved 583:Almindgen.dk 582: 558: 550: 538:. Retrieved 534:the original 524: 512:. Retrieved 508:the original 483:. Retrieved 479:the original 469: 428: 416:Bolsterbjerg 385: 372: 362: 346: 336: 326: 318:Lanius minor 316: 306: 296: 293:common crane 286: 271: 258: 248: 238: 228: 216: 210: 197: 170: 167:Conservation 153: 113: 92: 91: 1474: / 1436:Melstedgård 1417:Attractions 1364:(megaliths) 1362:Louisenlund 1337:(megaliths) 1309:Almindingen 1286:Svanemøllen 1266:Egeby Mølle 1207:Lighthouses 1153:Nexø Museum 1105:Vestermarie 1080:St. Peter's 1020:Christiansø 1010:St. Bodil's 927:Vestermarie 563:(in Danish) 265:hen harrier 160:rift valley 93:Almindingen 22:Almindingen 1489:Categories 1462:14°55′30″E 1459:55°07′26″N 1373:Rispebjerg 1357:Jons Kapel 1324:Ertholmene 1291:Tejn Mølle 1191:Hammershus 1133:Bornholmsk 1075:Østermarie 937:Localities 889:Østermarie 859:Klemensker 798:Governance 732:21 October 706:23 October 676:23 October 647:21 October 621:21 October 588:22 October 540:20 October 514:21 October 485:20 October 461:References 392:Jons Kapel 274:corn crake 156:Disneyland 1389:Transport 1330:Ekkodalen 1252:Windmills 1196:Lilleborg 1186:Gamleborg 1070:Østerlars 945:Aarsballe 894:Pedersker 884:Østerlars 824:Aakirkeby 420:Gamleborg 412:arboretum 298:Grus grus 278:Crex crex 150:Geography 144:Gamleborg 56:Geography 1510:Bornholm 1430:Joboland 1347:Hammersø 1341:Hammeren 1314:Døndalen 1065:St. Ol's 1040:St. Ib's 991:Churches 975:Stenseby 907:Snogebæk 829:Aarsdale 775:Bornholm 449:See also 388:Hammeren 369:pond bat 323:red kite 223:Birds – 193:Red kite 109:Bornholm 105:Bornholm 61:Location 1319:Dueodde 1115:Culture 1095:Svaneke 1030:Gudhjem 1005:Allinge 965:Rutsker 950:Arnager 917:Svaneke 849:Gudhjem 844:Boderne 779:Denmark 400:Dueodde 355:Mammals 341:), and 140:Ekkodal 136:paddock 101:Denmark 69:Denmark 1090:Ruth's 1060:Nylars 960:Olsker 955:Nylars 902:(seat) 869:Lobbæk 864:Listed 398:, and 367:) and 333:osprey 67:, 1335:Gryet 1035:Hasle 899:Rønne 879:Nyker 854:Hasle 839:Balka 1100:Tejn 1045:Nexø 980:Vang 922:Tejn 874:Nexø 734:2011 708:2012 678:2012 649:2011 623:2012 590:2012 542:2012 516:2012 487:2012 215:and 142:and 122:and 75:Area 670:400 441:ha. 331:), 321:), 311:), 301:), 291:), 281:), 272:), 263:), 253:), 243:), 233:), 99:in 39:Map 1491:: 1085:Rø 1000:Aa 970:Rø 777:, 699:. 695:. 598:^ 581:. 570:^ 561:. 557:, 495:^ 418:, 414:, 394:, 390:, 377:). 357:– 276:(" 267:(" 209:– 146:. 767:e 760:t 753:v 736:. 710:. 680:. 672:– 651:. 625:. 592:. 544:. 518:. 489:. 371:( 361:( 345:( 335:( 325:( 315:( 305:( 295:( 285:( 257:( 247:( 237:( 227:(

Index



Island of Bornholm
Denmark

largest forests
Denmark
Bornholm
Bornholm
Rytterknægten
Frederick VII of Denmark
Countess Danner's
Nature Agency
European bison
paddock
Ekkodal
Gamleborg
Disneyland
rift valley
Important Bird Area
BirdLife International

Red kite
Paradisbakkerne
Invertebrates
Dytiscus latissimus
Graphoderus bilineatus
Tengmalm's owl
Aegolius funereus
Eurasian bittern

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.