Dr. Heinrich Menke Park

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Coordinates: 50 ° 23 ′ 20 ″  N , 7 ° 3 ′ 2 ″  E

Relief map: Rhineland-Palatinate
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Vegetation in the nature reserve (2014)

The Dr.-Heinrich-Menke-Park is a nature reserve in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate . It is located in the "Rhein-Ahr-Eifel" conservation area on the district of the local community Arft .

description

The approximately 23 hectare nature reserve is located on the western slope of the Raßberg . It is characterized by the montane juniper heather landscape, which consists of an almost typical heather landscape with extensive juniper stands. Special features of the flora and fauna are few Calluna -Heide, location typical insects, Fieldfare , Woodlark , goshawk , buzzard and deer , fox and hare . Many insect species, including wart-biter , Colorful grasshopper and silver-studded blue , have been observed.

The area was placed under protection on April 25, 1966 by the Koblenz district government . It bears the area number "NSG-7137-027".

The nature reserve is named after Dr. Heinrich Menke (1880 to 1956), a biology teacher from Koblenz who, in his role as state commissioner for nature conservation, also campaigned for the preservation of the juniper heaths.

See also

Web links

Commons : Dr. Heinrich-Menke-Park  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Situation map in the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate nature conservation administration  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Toter Link / map1.naturschutz.rlp.de  
  2. ^ Ordinance on the "Dr.-Heinrich-Menke-Park" nature reserve in the Mayen-Koblenz district of April 25, 1966 (PDF; 83 kB)