Hessian Rhön Nature Park

Location of the Hessian Rhön Nature Park

The Hessian Rhön Nature Park is located in the Rhön in East Hesse on the border with Thuringia and Bavaria and is 720.7 km² in size. Large parts of the nature park, along with those of the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park, are part of the transnational Rhön Biosphere Reserve .

Geography and landscape

The Hessian Rhön Nature Park is located in the north and west of the Rhön, north-north-east and east to south-south-west of the city of Fulda . It joins the Hessian Spessart Nature Park in the south-west and the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park in the east and south . Nearby in the west is the Vogelsberg . The nature park is characterized by mixed forests, rivers, lakes like the Guckaisee , moors, grassland and dry biotopes.

See also

• List of nature parks in Germany

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Hessische Rhön Nature Park - Foundation and Development (at the Rhön Nature and Habitat Association ), on vnlr.de

Web links

• Hessische Rhön Nature Park - foundation and development . In: vnlr.de ( Association for Nature and Habitat Rhön )
• Hessian Rhön Nature Park . In: naturparke.de
• Information center of the Hessian Rhön Biosphere Reserve in the Groenhoff House
• Website of the Rhön Biosphere Reserve