Bruchbach-Otterbach lowland

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Bruchbach-Otterbach lowland

IUCN Category V - Protected Landscape / Seascape

Meadows on the Otterbach east of Kandel

Meadows on the Otterbach east of Kandel

location Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany
surface 15.432 km²
WDPA ID 64667
Geographical location 49 ° 4 '  N , 8 ° 8'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 3 '35 "  N , 8 ° 8' 16"  E
Bruchbach-Otterbach lowlands (Rhineland-Palatinate)
Bruchbach-Otterbach lowland
Setup date 17th August 1988

The Bruchbach-Otterbachniederung nature reserve is located in the districts of Germersheim and Südliche Weinstrasse in Rhineland-Palatinate . It is the largest nature reserve in both counties.

The 1543.18 hectare area, which was placed under nature protection by ordinance of August 17, 1988 , extends in three sub-areas between the local community of Rheinzabern in the northeast and the French city of Wissembourg in the southwest. The state road 546 and the B 427 run not far to the north ; the A 65 cuts through the area in a north-south direction.

The area includes valley areas along the Bruchbach and Otterbach , reed beds , wet and wet meadows, tall herbaceous vegetation , large sedge and near-natural forest areas.

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