Eastern Witch Valley
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Landscape protection area "Eastern Hexental"
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| location | Au , Sölden and Wittnau in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg , Germany | |
| surface | 5.259 km² | |
| Identifier | 3.15.045 | |
| WDPA ID | 390331 | |
| Geographical location | 47 ° 56 ' N , 7 ° 49' E | |
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| Setup date | January 18, 2008 | |
| administration | District Office Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald | |
Eastern Hexental is a protected landscape area in the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district in Baden-Württemberg .
Location and description
The approximately 526 hectare landscape protection area was created by ordinance of the District Office Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald from January 18, 2008. It is east of Wittnau and Sölden and borders directly on the LSG Horben . It belongs to the natural areas 155- High Black Forest and 201- Markgräfler Hügelland within the natural spatial main units 15- Black Forest and 20- Southern Upper Rhine Lowland . A small part of the area is in FFH area No. 8012-342 Schönberg with Black Forest slopes . It is also located in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park .
Protection purpose
According to the Protected Area Ordinance, the main protection purpose is the preservation of nature and landscape in the eastern part of the Hexental between the Schönberg with its foothills and the southern Black Forest ridge. The landscape is particularly characterized by its alternation of forests and extensive meadows, which are structured in many ways by natural streams with woody trees that accompany the banks (alluvial forest), fruit tree meadows and field trees (field hedges). The landscape is to be secured as a natural and near-natural habitat for numerous animal and plant species, as well as being preserved and developed as a recreational area of particular beauty and character with high aesthetic value for the general public.
See also
Web links
- Profile of the landscape protection area Östliches Hexental in the protected area directory of the LUBW
Breitnau-Hinterzarten | Dreisam Valley | Eisenach | Feldberg | Feldberg-Schluchsee | Bremgarten Airport | Gundelfingen-Wildtal-Heuweiler | Heubronner Eck | Black Forest | Upper Black Forest - Breitnau, Buchenbach, Hinterzarten, St. Märgen and St. Peter areas | High Black Forest - Feldberg, Friedenweiler and Schluchsee areas | Horben | Krozinger and Schlatter Berg | Landscape parts Horben - Ortisei | Lenzkirch | Lipburg | Markgräfler Hügelland and the adjacent western southern Black Forest | Moss forest | Mill mats | Neuershausen Mooswald | Ochsenberg-Litzelstetten | Eastern Witch Valley | Rhine floodplain forests | Rötenbacher meadows | Schauinsland | Schlossberg Staufen | Schneckenberg | Schoenberg | St. Peter, St. Märgen | Titisee-Neustadt | Wagensteig-Höllental | Wutach Gorge | Delicate Basin | Zwölferholz-Haid