Castor Pit

	Castor Pit IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
	Grube Kastor nature reserve (June 2014)
location	North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
surface	4.5 ha
Identifier	GM-037
WDPA ID	318475
Geographical location	50 ° 59 ' N , 7 ° 21' E Coordinates: 50 ° 58 '47 " N , 7 ° 20' 37" E
Setup date	1993

The nature reserve Grube Kastor is located in the municipality of Engelskirchen in the Oberbergisches Kreis in North Rhine-Westphalia .

geography

The approximately 4.5 hectare area, which was placed under nature protection in 1993 , extends southwest of the core town of Engelskirchen directly on the Agger flowing on the southern edge of the area . South extend the country road L 136 and A 4 .

Web links

Commons : Grube Kastor - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Nature reserve "Grube Kastor" in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia
World Database on Protected Areas - Castor Pit (English)


Bergneustadt	Mummicker-Siefen \| Rengs Valley
Engelskirchen	Aggeraue Ehreshoven with Weierberg \| Aggeraue Ohl-Grünscheid \| Agger-Hangwald Engelskirchen \| Altenberg and Aggertal Caves \| Bliesenbach-Hundskopf \| Beech forest north of Heckhaus \| Felsenthal \| Castor Pit \| Silberkaule pit \| Heckberg \| Hipperich \| Kaltenbachtal \| Loopebachtal with side valleys \| Lützenbachtal \| Upper Schlingenbachtal \| Orchideenwiese Nuerschen \| Rafelsberg \| Schimmelhau-Buschhardt-Burscheid \| Ehreshoven Castle Forest \| Gorge forests and Siefen near Bellingroth \| Pond meadow \| Forest area south of Daxborn \| Wallefeld Caves \| Vineyard near Ründeroth
Gummersbach	Felsenthal \| Wetland monastery
Hückeswagen	Beverteich \| Dörpetal and Quellsiefen \| Slopes of the Neyetalsperre \| Harthbachtal with tributaries and hillside forests \| Leiverbachtal and valley slopes \| Upper course of the Great Dhünn \| Purder brook valley and tributaries \| Schneppenthaler Bachtal and Mohlsbachtal \| Stödterbachtal and tributaries \| Banks and slopes of the Wuppertalsperre \| Wickesberger Bachtal and tributaries \| Wiebachtal and valley slopes \| Wupperaue near Westenbrücke
Lindlar	Linde dolomite quarry \| Felsenthal \| Upper Lindlar Suelztal \| Oberkotten \| Olpebach Valley \| Bolzenbach quarry \| Sülzbachaue \| Woodruff beech forest near Rölenommer
Marienheide	Wet and humid grassland complex east of Holzwipper \| Source stream and deciduous forest area Deipensiefen \| Source stream and deciduous forest area in the Gervershagener Forst \| Headwaters of the Wupper \| Quarry with cave at Schieferstein (Höllöcher) \| Wipperaue Eulenbecke \| Wupperaue near Gogarten
Morsbach	Strasserhof slope hollow \| House Ley \| Heiderhardt \| Römerbachtal \| Quarry hall \| Warnsbachtal \| Targetsbach Valley
Nümbrecht	Brölbach-Aue On the Auel near Homburg-Bröl \| Brölbach-Aue Große Wiese and Dicksteinswiese \| Harscheider Bach valley wetland near Geringhauser Mühle \| Hillenbach Valley \| Deciduous forest with spring channels south of Homburg Castle \| Deciduous forest complex Starksfeld and Rennbahnsköpfchen
Radevormwald	Uelfetal with side valleys \| Wupper near Radevormwald \| Wiebachtal and Siepener Bachtal
Reichshof	Asbach Valley \| Aubachtal and tributaries \| Bieberstein-Steinbreche Dreisbachtal and tributaries \| Dreschhauser Bachtal and tributaries \| Grassland complex west of Spoonsterz \| Slopes and valleys near Heikhausen \| Heidsiefen and Herzsiefen with adjacent hardwood areas \| Kötzel \| Deciduous forests at the Mun depot \| Mummicker-Siefen \| Puhlbruch / Silberkuhle \| Sangenberg thorn hedge \| Ulbert quarry \| Quarry and valley slopes near Bieberstein \| Streesharthbach and tributaries \| Juniper stands near Wildberg \| Juniper area near Branscheid \| Wiehlaue Brüchermühle \| Wiehltal between Wildbererhütte and Wiehl \| Wiehltalsperre
Waldbröl	Galgenberg (Zone I and II) \| High Grove II \| Hufener Bachtal \| Cup depths \| Magerwiese Bettenhagen \| Neuenhähnen \| Schnörringer Bachtal \| Westerbachtal
Wiehl	Thorn hedge I \| Friesenauel \| Always head \| Kallberg \| "In the oaks" deciduous forest complex \| Loopebach sources \| Scherbusch \| Schladerwiesen \| Rinsing ponds near Forst \| Jürgesbruch quarry \| Quarry Morkepuetz \| Weiershagen Quarry \| Wiehau quarry \| Orchards and lean grassland Am Stichelberg \| Wiehltalaue Oberwiehl-Bieberstein
Wipperfürth	Berrenbecke \| Slope spring moor Kupferberg \| Ibachtal and tributaries \| Mausbachtal \| Neye upper course \| Neyetalsperre \| Upper course of the Great Dhünn \| Upper reaches of the Great Dhünn \| Purder Bachtal \| Schwarzenbachtal \| Quarry at Wahlberg \| Suertal \| Wupperaue

Castor Pit

geography

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