Baumbachtal-Uhlberg

Landscape protection area "Baumbachtal-Uhlberg" IUCN Category V - Protected Landscape / Seascape
Uhlberg Tower
location	Filderstadt in the Esslingen district in Baden-Wuerttemberg , Germany
surface	5.99 km²
Identifier	1.16.053
WDPA ID	319817
Geographical location	48 ° 38 '  N , 9 ° 12'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 38 '12 "  N , 9 ° 12' 0"  E
Setup date	July 25, 1988
administration	Esslingen district

Baumbachtal-Uhlberg is a protected landscape area (protected area number 1.16.053) in the Esslingen district .

Location and description

The protected area is located on the Filderhöhe on the edge of the Aichtal between the Bonlanden district of Filderstadt and the Neuenhaus district of Aichtal . It belongs to the natural areas 104- Schönbuch and Glemswald and 106- Filder within the natural spatial main unit 10- Swabian Keuper-Lias-Land .

Protection purpose

According to the Protection Area Ordinance, the main protection purpose is the maintenance of meadows and fruit trees. The meadow orchards determine the character of the landscape and are particularly valuable as a natural habitat for plants and animals. In addition, the preservation of the orchards and the forest areas as a recreational area for the general public and the protection against further impairment by small buildings and enclosures are of particular importance.

See also

• List of landscape protection areas in the Esslingen district
• List of landscape protection areas in Baden-Württemberg

Web links

• Profile of the landscape protection area in the protected area directory of the LUBW