European protected area Ludescherberg

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The European protected area Ludescherberg ( Natura 2000 area ) is located in the municipality of Ludesch , in Vorarlberg , Austria . It includes forest , meadow and sparsely populated building land or farms and other cultivated land.

The purpose of the European protected area Ludescherberg is the protection of endangered wild native plant and animal species and their natural habitats as well as the preservation of the centuries-old cultivated land.

Legal basis

In accordance with the Vorarlberg Nature Conservation Ordinance, the Ludescherberg European Protected Area was designated as such with a simple state law. The flora-fauna-habitat directive 92/43 / EEC (FFH directive) of the European Union forms the basis for the protection .

Scope of protection

In terms of the Flora-Fauna-Habitat Directive (Annexes I and II of the Habitats Directive), the following features are relevant and protected for this protected area:

  • Priority living space
    • near-natural dry lime lawns and their stages of shrubbery (Festuco-Brometalia) (special populations with remarkable orchids),
    • species-rich montane nebulas,
    • Tufa springs.
  • Furthermore
    • Lime-rich fens,
    • Mountain hay meadows,
    • Mixed ravine and hillside forests.

topography

The Ludescherberg European Protected Area largely follows the municipal boundaries of Ludesch in the north-west, north-east and south-east. In the northwest this is the border with the municipalities of Thuringerberg and in the north with St. Gerold , in the northeast the border with the municipality Raggal and in the southeast with the municipality Nüziders . In the south-west, the settlement edge of the Ludesch community is also the border of the European protected area and accordingly uneven in detail.

The European protected area Ludescherberg is located on a hillside and resembles an irregular rectangle and lies at a height of about 500  m above sea level. A. up to about 1500  m above sea level. A. It is approximately 8 km in circumference and approximately 380 hectares in area.

literature

  • Ludescherberg European Protected Area , Office of the Vorarlberg State Government, Bregenz.

Web links

Commons : Ludesch  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ LGBl. No. 36/2003, Annex 1, FFH protected areas, no. 5.

Coordinates: 47 ° 11 ′ 52.3 "  N , 9 ° 48 ′ 11.2"  E