Gallows Mountain, Favorite Rock, Disk Mountain

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Galgenberg nature reserve, favorite rock, Scheibenberg

IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area

Oak forest and gorse heather on the Scheibenberg

Oak forest and gorse heather on the Scheibenberg

location Gaggenau and Gernsbach in the Rastatt district , Baden-Württemberg
surface 42.7 ha
Identifier 2130
WDPA ID 163190
Geographical location 48 ° 47 '  N , 8 ° 20'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 46 '48 "  N , 8 ° 20' 7"  E
Galgenberg, favorite rock, Scheibenberg (Baden-Württemberg)
Gallows Mountain, Favorite Rock, Disk Mountain
Setup date June 5th 1990
administration Karlsruhe Regional Council

The nature reserve Galgenberg, Favoritenfelsen, Scheibenberg is located in the area of ​​the cities of Gaggenau and Gernsbach in the Rastatt district in Baden-Württemberg . The 42.7 hectare area with the identification number 2.130 has been under nature protection since June 5, 1990. The nature reserve, which consists of three sub-areas, is located to the west, northeast and southeast of the Gaggenau district of Hörden .

Protection purpose

The protection purpose of the nature reserve is

  • the preservation of the rocky slopes and crests as geological documents
  • the maintenance of the extremely dry locations with plant communities such as Calluna heather, sandy grass and rock grass communities
  • the preservation of the habitats of numerous warmth-loving plant and animal species

Web links

Commons : Nature reserve Galgenberg, Favorite Rocks, Scheibenberg  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

See also

literature

  • District Office for Nature Conservation and Landscape Management Karlsruhe (Ed.): The nature reserves in the administrative district of Karlsruhe . Thorbecke, Stuttgart 2000, pp. 475-479, ISBN 3-7995-5172-7

Individual evidence

  1. World Database on Protected Areas - Galgenberg, Favoritenfelsen, Scheibenberg (English)