Ketchler Rheininsel

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Coordinates: 49 ° 22 ′ 21 ″  N , 8 ° 30 ′ 48 ″  E

Relief map: Baden-Württemberg
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Ketchler Rheininsel​
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The Ketscher Rheininsel is a nature reserve near Ketsch , a municipality in the Rhein-Neckar district in Baden-Württemberg .

The area on the right side of the Rhine opposite Speyer with NSG no. 2.013 is 490.0 hectares and lies west of the core area of ​​Ketsch. It has been under nature protection since April 11, 1950 (= date of the ordinance). The island was created by the straightening of the Rhine by Tulla and is part of the Rhine floodplain forest . The largest population of Vitis vinifera subsp. sylvestris in Germany. Also noteworthy is the occurrence of meadow valeriana pratensis , various orchids ( Cephalanthera damasonium , Neottia nidus-avis , Orchis ustulata and Orchis militaris ), oneberry , common viper tongue , edged leek and meadow elephant .

Myriameter stone in the NSG Ketscher Rheininsel

In the area at the Rhine kilometer 406.5 there is a measurement mark, a so-called myriameter stone .

Plants found on the Ketscher Rheininsel

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