Falkenstein Castle Park Nature Reserve

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NSG Falkenstein Castle Park

IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area

NSG P Falkenstein Castle Park

NSG P Falkenstein Castle Park

location Falkenstein , Cham district , Bavaria
surface 13.73 ha
Identifier NSG-00139.01
WDPA ID 319077
Geographical location 49 ° 6 ′  N , 12 ° 29 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 6 ′ 4 "  N , 12 ° 29 ′ 5"  E
Falkenstein Castle Park Nature Reserve (Bavaria)
Falkenstein Castle Park Nature Reserve
Setup date 1981

The Falkenstein Castle Park is a nature reserve near Falkenstein in the Upper Palatinate district of Cham in Bavaria .

description

The nature reserve is located north of the center of Falkenstein. It is located in the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park .

The 14 hectare area is a wooded granite cone with a preserved castle complex of Falkenstein Castle . The bizarre weathering of wool sacks is a geological feature . Some granite rock sections with particularly beautiful weathering forms are designated as geotopes .

The forest, which is about to decay, has many old trees that are dying off and are an important habitat for dead wood inhabitants.

The castle park is now owned by the Falkenstein market.

The nature reserve was placed under protection on February 27, 1981. Several objects have been designated as geotopes by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment .

  • " Herzpaketgässchen " on Burgberg NW of Falkenstein , 372R048
  • "Froschmaul" at Falkenstein Castle Hill, 372R044
  • "Steinerenes Gässchen" on Burgberg NW of Falkenstein , 372R047
  • "Hohler Stein" on Burgberg NW of Falkenstein , 372R045
  • "Big Schanze" at Falkenstein Castle Hill, 372R042
  • "Klause" on Burgberg NW von Falkenstein , 372R046
  • Falkenstein Castle Hill, 372R012

See also

Picture gallery

  • The frog's mouth

  • The pericardium alley

  • The ladder to heaven

  • The hollow stone

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Location of the nature reserve in the Bavaria Atlas (accessed on March 6, 2017).
  2. ↑ www.regierung.oberpfalz.bayern.de, Ordinance of the nature reserve (accessed on March 6, 2017)
  3. ↑ www.lfu.bayern.de, Characteristics of Herzpaketgässchen "am Burgberg NW von Falkenstein (accessed on March 7, 2017).
  4. ↑ www.lfu.bayern.de, Profile Froschmaul am Burgberg Falkenstein (accessed on March 7, 2017).
  5. ↑ www.lfu.bayern.de, profile "Steinerenes Gässchen" on Burgberg NW of Falkenstein (accessed on March 7, 2017).
  6. ↑ www.lfu.bayern.de, profile "Hohler Stein" on Burgberg NW of Falkenstein (accessed on March 7, 2017).
  7. ↑ www.lfu.bayern.de, profile "Große Schanze" at Burgberg Falkenstein (accessed on March 7, 2017).
  8. ↑ www.lfu.bayern.de, profile "Klause" on Burgberg NW von Falkenstein (accessed on March 7, 2017).
  9. ↑ www.lfu.bayern.de, Profile Burgberg Falkenstein (accessed on March 7, 2017).

Web links

Commons : Naturschutzgebiet Schloßpark Falkenstein  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files