On the Pottschütthöhe

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On the Pottschütthöhe

IUCN category none - not specified

North slope of the NSG Pottschütthöhe

North slope of the NSG Pottschütthöhe

location Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany
surface 93 ha
WDPA ID 318140
Geographical location 49 ° 16 '  N , 7 ° 29'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 15 '43 "  N , 7 ° 28' 51"  E
On the Pottschütthöhe (Rhineland-Palatinate)
On the Pottschütthöhe
Setup date 2003

The nature reserve Auf der Pottschütthöhe is located in the district of Südwestpfalz in Rhineland-Palatinate .

The approximately 93 hectare area, which was placed under nature protection in 2003 , extends northwest of the local community Rieschweiler-Mühlbach . State road 466 runs to the east and state road 477 to the south . Not far to the west is the Am Gödelsteiner Hang nature reserve and not far to the east is the Auf dem Hausgiebel nature reserve .

The purpose of protection is the preservation, development and restoration of limestone grasslands in particular, as well as extensive grassland and the preservation of woody plants, hedges , forest and fringe areas typical of the location as locations of typical, rare or threatened plant species and plant communities and as habitats and partial habitats more typical, rarer , partly endangered wild animal species as core areas of a networked biotope system of the limestone grasslands of the Zweibrücken hill country because of their special character and beauty as well as for scientific reasons.

  • Orchids in the NSG Pottschütthöhe

  • Lean lime meadow in the Pottschütthöhe NSG

  • View from the west of the airfield on the Pottschütthöhe

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Commons : Naturschutzgebiet Auf der Pottschütthöhe  - Collection of images, videos and audio files