Ebersberger Weiher

"Ebersberger Weiher" nature reserve IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
View over the pond in east direction
location	Neukirch , Bodenseekreis and Amtzell , Ravensburg District , Baden-Württemberg , Germany
surface	0.258
Identifier	4,259
WDPA ID	162834
Geographical location	47 ° 41 '  N , 9 ° 43'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 41 '7 "  N , 9 ° 42' 56"  E
Sea level	from 535 m to 551 m
Setup date	April 26, 1995
administration	Regional Council Tübingen

The area Ebersberg pond is dated 26 April 1995 Regulation of the Regional Council Tübingen been instructed Nature Reserve (NSG number 4259) in the northeast of Württemberg Baden- community Neukirch ( Bodenseekreis ) and southwest of the community Amtzell ( Ravensburg district ) in Germany .

location

The approximately 26  hectare Ebersberger Weiher nature reserve is part of the Westallgäu hill country. It is located around 3.2 kilometers southwest of Amtzell and 3.1 kilometers northeast of Neukirch, between the districts of Siglisberg , Raihen and Hinteressach , at an altitude of 550  m above sea level. NN . The Schwarzach flows through the NSG towards the west to the Schussen .

In the 15th century, the outflow of the pond drove a mill of the castle complex Ebersberg , of which remains of ruins on the summit of the terminal moraine cone still testify.

Protection purpose

The main protection purpose is the preservation of a richly structured ecosystem consisting of a pond , the aquatic flora of which - especially the floating leaf communities - is a habitat for numerous insect species , especially dragonflies , and forms the food base for numerous invertebrates, a wide belt of reeds in the bank area of ​​the pond, the many bird species serves as breeding areas, two silted ponds with litter meadow and wet meadow flora, pipe grass litter meadows , whose floristic biodiversity is habitat for numerous insect species, in particular for butterflies and rams native only there , the rich insect world requires a species-rich bird community, wet meadows as food and habitat for Endangered meadow breeders and grassland areas as buffer zones to avoid further intensification of agricultural areas in the vicinity of the wetlands.

See also

• List of protected areas in the Lake Constance district
• List of nature reserves in the Ravensburg district

Individual evidence

1. ^ Government gazette for Baden-Württemberg on the nature reserve "Ebersberger Weiher" of April 26, 1995 (Journal of Laws of June 30, 1995, p. 479)

Web links

Commons : Ebersberger Weiher nature reserve  - collection of images, videos and audio files

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