Dietenberger Weiher (nature reserve)

	"Dietenberger Weiher" nature reserve IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
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location	Waldburg , Ravensburg district , Baden-Württemberg , Germany
surface	3.3 ha
Identifier	4062
WDPA ID	81527
Geographical location	47 ° 45 ' N , 9 ° 43' E Coordinates: 47 ° 44 '51 " N , 9 ° 42' 43" E
Sea level	from 679 m to 682 m
Setup date	December 21, 1973
administration	Regional Council Tübingen

The Dietenberger Weiher area is a nature reserve (NSG number 4.062) in the south of the municipality of Waldburg in the Ravensburg district in Baden-Wuerttemberg , Germany, designated by the ordinance of December 21, 1973 of the Tübingen regional council .

Location and description

The 3.3 hectare Dietenberger Weiher nature reserve is part of the Upper Swabian hill country. It is located about one kilometer south of the center of Waldburg at an altitude of around 679 m above sea level. NN and essentially comprises the pond that was created in a former dead ice hole and is now almost completely silted up .

Flora and fauna

flora

Among the flora worthy of protection are the following types of plants (selection):

Mountain pine ( Pinus mugo ), from the pine family

Burning buttercup ( Ranunculus flammula ), a species of the buttercup family

Fever clover or bitter clover ( Menyanthes trifoliata ), the only species of the genus Menyanthes in the fever clover family

Rosemary heather ( Andromeda polifolia ), also lavender heather , from the heather family

Floating pondweed ( Potamogeton natans ), a common species of aquatic plants in the pondweed family

Marsh blood-eye ( Potentilla palustris ), from the rose family

Marsh violets ( Viola palustris ), a member of the violet family

fauna

Ten dragonfly species living here have been recorded.

literature

Department for nature conservation and landscape management: nature reserves in the administrative district of Tübingen . Ed .: Regional Council Tübingen. Second revised and expanded edition. Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2006, ISBN 978-3-7995-5175-5 , pp. 318 .

Web links

Profile of the nature reserve in the LUBW's list of protected areas