Hessenbol (nature reserve)

	Hessenbol nature reserve IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
	NSG Hessenbol: Hedge bushes and a view of the Hohenzollern with the castle
location	Hechingen in the Zollernalb district , Baden-Wuerttemberg
surface	5.1 ha
Identifier	4.135
WDPA ID	163662
Geographical location	48 ° 20 ' N , 8 ° 55' E Coordinates: 48 ° 20 '29 " N , 8 ° 55' 10" E
Sea level	from 485 m to 545 m
Setup date	October 29, 1986
administration	Regional Council Tübingen

Hessenbol is a nature reserve with the number 4.135 designated by the Tübingen regional council of October 29, 1986 .

location

The nature reserve is located in the natural area of the southwestern Alb foreland . It is located about 600 meters southeast of the Weilheim district of Hechingen on an elongated southeast slope. It is part of the FFH area No. 7619-311 areas between Bisingen, Haigerloch and Rosenfeld .

Protection purpose

According to the ordinance, the protection purpose is the preservation of a semi-arid lawn, surrounded by species-rich hedge vegetation, as a rich compensation and regeneration area with many, in some cases particularly protected and threatened, plant and animal species in an area with predominantly agriculturally intensively used areas.

Flora and fauna

In addition to the small-flowered rose and the real globe flower , some species of ragwort and gentian also thrive . The hedges and meadows of the reserve provide breeding grounds for endangered bird species such as whinchat , great gray shrike and red-backed shrike .

literature

Regional Council Tübingen (ed.): The nature reserves in the administrative district of Tübingen . Thorbecke, Stuttgart 2006, ISBN 978-3-7995-5175-5 .

Web links

Commons : Hessenbol Nature Reserve - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Profile of the nature reserve in the protected area directory of the LUBW with protected area ordinance and map