Brambosteler Moor

Brambosteler Moor IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
The Brambosteler Moor
location	South-east of Munster , Heidekreis and Uelzen districts , Lower Saxony
surface	153 hectares
Identifier	NSG LÜ 166
WDPA ID	162527
FFH area	91.1 ha
Bird sanctuary	92.1 ha
Geographical location	52 ° 56 '  N , 10 ° 15'  E Coordinates: 52 ° 56 '20 "  N , 10 ° 14' 44"  E
Sea level	from 67 m to 75 m
Setup date	July 16, 1988
administration	NLWKN
particularities	Overlay with the Brambosteler Moor natural forest (11.9 ha)

The Brambosteler Moor is a 105  hectare nature reserve in the Lüneburg Heath Nature Park in Lower Saxony .

description

The Brambosteler Moor

The nature reserve with the sign NSG LÜ 166 is about 153 hectares. The eponymous village of Brambostel, part of the municipality of Wriedel in the Uelzen district, is 2 km to the north. To the east of the Brambosteler Moor nature reserve, immediately adjacent, is the Kiehnmoor nature reserve . Here is the headwaters of the Gerdau , the left or western headwaters of the Ilmenau .

history

With an ordinance of June 23, 1988, the Brambosteler Moor was declared a nature reserve. The area was around 105 hectares. 82.5 hectares were in the Uelzen district and 22.5 hectares in the Heidekreis district. In 2018, the nature conservation ordinance was revised and the area was enlarged to around 153 hectares. The districts of Heidekreis and Uelzen are responsible as lower nature conservation authorities.

See also

• List of nature reserves in Lower Saxony

Web links

Commons : Brambosteler Moor  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Nature reserve "Brambosteler Moor" in the database of the Lower Saxony State Office for Water Management, Coastal and Nature Conservation (NLWKN)