Höllengraben (nature reserve)

49.308333333333 7.3041666666667Coordinates: 49 ° 18 ′ 30 ″ N , 7 ° 18 ′ 15 ″ E

Hell trench

The Höllengraben is a wetland in the Saarpfalz district between Beeden and the old town in the Bliesaue . From 1989, a 30 was here ha large nature reserve reported since 2015 Hell ditch is part of the conservation area, Beeder break .

Flora and fauna

Numerous species of birds have been observed in the former Höllengraben nature reserve. Marsh harrier , water rail , corncrake , snipe , whinchat or oriole were ultimately decisive for the area around Höllengraben to be placed under nature protection.

supporting documents

^ Ordinance on the Höllengraben nature reserve of February 7, 1989, Saarland Official Gazette p. 329 ; amended by Article 10, Paragraph 1, Paragraph 2 of Act No. 1381 of November 27, 1996 (Official Journal, p. 1313 ); repealed by § 8 of the ordinance on the "Beeder Bruch" landscape protection area of December 4, 2014 (Official Journal I 2015 p. 78 )
↑ Martin Baus: The Höllengraben nature reserve between the old town and Beeden , August 10, 2008

[Amtsblatt_1989-1] Ordinance on the Höllengraben nature reserve of February 7, 1989, Saarland Official Gazette p. 329 ; amended by Article 10, Paragraph 1, Paragraph 2 of Act No. 1381 of November 27, 1996 (Official Journal, p. 1313 ); repealed by § 8 of the ordinance on the "Beeder Bruch" landscape protection area of December 4, 2014 (Official Journal I 2015 p. 78 )

[Baus_2008-2] Martin Baus: The Höllengraben nature reserve between the old town and Beeden , August 10, 2008