Finkenfeld
Coordinates: 52 ° 26 ′ 56 ″ N , 7 ° 40 ′ 18 ″ E
The Finkenfeld nature reserve is located in the municipality of Hopsten in the Steinfurt district in North Rhine-Westphalia .
The area extends northeast of the core town Hopsten and east of Shell , a district of Hopsten. The state border with Lower Saxony runs along the northern and eastern edges .
meaning
A 194.75 hectare area has been designated as a nature reserve for Hopsten since 1988 under the identification number ST-010. The area, which consists of three sub-areas, was placed under protection for the preservation, development and restoration of communities and biotopes , in particular of plants and plant communities as well as rare and z. Plant and animal species that are partly endangered, typical of the landscape, in a large-scale grassland complex of different characteristics with embedded shallow water hollows and small bodies of water and occurrences of rare, sometimes endangered waders and meadow birds , amphibians and invertebrates .
See also
Web links
- Nature reserve "Finkenfeld" (ST-010) in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia
- World Database on Protected Areas - Finkenfeld (English)