Hemslinger Moor

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Hemslinger Moor

IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area

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location South-east of Scheeßel , east of Rotenburg , in the district of Rotenburg in Lower Saxony
surface 320 ha
Identifier NSG LÜ 184
WDPA ID 163634
Geographical location 53 ° 14 '  N , 9 ° 13'  E Coordinates: 53 ° 14 '28 "  N , 9 ° 13' 24"  E
Hemslinger Moor (Lower Saxony)
Hemslinger Moor
Sea level from 34 m to 45 m
Setup date 08/02/1990
administration NLWKN

The Hemslinger Moor is a nature reserve in the Lower Saxony municipalities of Hemslingen and Brockel in the joint municipality of Bothel and Scheeßel in the Rotenburg (Wümme) district .

The nature reserve with the sign NSG LU 184 is 320  hectares . It is almost completely part of the FFH area "Wümmeniederung". In the north it borders on the “ Veerseniederung ” nature reserve . The area has been a nature reserve since August 2, 1990. The responsible lower nature conservation authority is the Rotenburg (Wümme) district.

The nature reserve is located northwest of Hemslingen. It places a raised bog area under protection that has been drained and partially pitted or cultivated into grassland . The bog areas are being renatured by rewetting .

In the north, the Veerse , a tributary of the Wümme , flows through the nature reserve. In the Veerseniederung there is grassland, but also quarry and alluvial forest . The river section should be able to develop naturally. The Veerseniederung join in the transition area to the moor heathland on.

The area is drained via ditches leading to the Trochelbach and Großer Moorgraben, which flow to the Wiedau . The Wiedau flows into the Wümme in Rotenburg (Wümme) .

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