The castle (nature reserve)

The Castle Nature Reserve (September 2011) IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
location	North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
surface	146 ha
Identifier	RE-011
WDPA ID	162737
Geographical location	51 ° 39 '  N , 7 ° 11'  E Coordinates: 51 ° 39 '17 "  N , 7 ° 10' 39"  E
Setup date	1983

The nature reserve Die Burg is located in the area of ​​the cities of Marl and Recklinghausen in the Recklinghausen district in North Rhine-Westphalia .

The 146 hectare area, which consists of four sub-areas, was placed under nature protection in 1983 under the key number RE-011 . It extends north of the core town of Recklinghausen and south of Lenkerbeck , a former peasantry in the area of ​​today's town of Marl. The A 43 runs along the western edge of the area, the state road L 522 runs through the area in an east-west direction. The 60.5 hectare nature reserve Loemühlenbachtal extends to the west and the 0.9 hectare nature reserve Silvertbachquelle to the east .

See also

• List of nature reserves in the Recklinghausen district

Web links

Commons : Die Burg (nature reserve)  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• "Die Burg" nature reserve in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia
• World Database on Protected Areas - Die Burg (nature reserve )