Howlerberg

"Heulerberg" nature reserve IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
Open area in the NSG Heulerberg (2014)
location	Vaihingen an der Enz , Ludwigsburg district , Baden-Württemberg , Germany
surface	5.6 ha
Identifier	1.101
WDPA ID	81875
Geographical location	48 ° 54 '  N , 8 ° 59'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 53 '43 "  N , 8 ° 58' 36"  E
Setup date	March 30, 1982
administration	Regional Council Stuttgart

The Heulerberg nature reserve (NSG) is located in Vaihingen an der Enz in the Ludwigsburg district of Baden-Württemberg .

The nature reserve with the reserve number 1.101 is located east of the village of Riet on the western slope of the Heulerberg and has a size of 5.6 hectares . The area in the natural area of ​​the Neckar basin was previously used as a quarry and today forms a heathland landscape that must be kept free of pines .

Except for a part in the northwest, the NSG is completely from the conservation area Strudelbachtal surrounded. In addition, the area is completely in the FFH area Strohgäu and Lower Enz Valley .

Protection purpose

The ordinance mentions the preservation of the secondary biotope to safeguard the special features of fauna and flora, the preservation of the diversity of species as a research object and as a near-natural compensation and regeneration area in the cultural landscape as a protective purpose.

See also

• List of nature reserves in the Ludwigsburg district
• List of nature reserves in Baden-Württemberg

literature

• Reinhard Wolf , Ulrike Kreh (Hrsg.): The nature reserves in the Stuttgart administrative region . Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2007, ISBN 978-3-7995-5176-2 , pp. 575-577

Web links

Commons : Heulerberg nature reserve  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Profile of the nature reserve in the LUBW's list of protected areas

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Claudia Rieger: Plucking pines to protect the heather. vkz.de, October 22, 2013, accessed April 21, 2014 .