Adell (nature reserve)

Adell Nature Reserve IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
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location	Koenigheim , Main-Tauber-Kreis , Baden-Württemberg , Germany
surface	18.2 ha
Identifier	1,189
WDPA ID	162044
Geographical location	49 ° 37 '  N , 9 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 37 '19 "  N , 9 ° 33' 21"  E
Setup date	November 6, 1992
administration	Regional Council Stuttgart

Adell is a nature reserve in Königheim in the Main-Tauber district in Baden-Württemberg .

geography

The nature reserve is in the district of Königheim, around 1000 meters north of the Weikerstetten district .

history

As early as June 15, 1992, protection and maintenance measures for the public forest were laid down in the Adell forest declaration.

By regulation of the regional council of Stuttgart on the nature reserve Adell of November 6, 1992 a reserve with 18.2 hectares was designated.

Protection purpose

"Protection purpose is the preservation and promotion of a natural, light, orchid-rich sedge-beech forest and its warmth-loving fringes as well as the preservation and restoration of the open semi-arid grassland with different stages of development on previously extensively used agricultural areas to safeguard the valuable, typical plant communities and animal communities" ( LUBW 1992).

Flora and fauna

There is an orchid-rich flat pea beech forest, as well as semi-arid lawns with different stages of succession and warmth-loving forest fringes with typical plant communities and animal communities, some of them already forest (LWaldG § 32).

See also

• List of nature reserves in Baden-Württemberg
• List of nature reserves in the Main-Tauber district
• List of landscape protection areas in the Main-Tauber district
• List of natural spatial units in Baden-Württemberg

Web links

• Adell nature reserve: Profile of the nature reserve in the LUBW's list of protected areas

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Reinhard Wolf, Ulrike Kreh (ed.): The nature reserves in the Stuttgart administrative region . Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2007, pp. 308-310 (Adell).
2. ↑ ^{a b c d} State Institute for the Environment, Measurements and Nature Conservation Baden-Württemberg: 1.189 Adell . Online at www.lubw.baden-wuerttemberg.de. Retrieved February 20, 2018.