Kienmoor

	Kienmoor IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
location	North of Burgwedel , in the Hanover region of Lower Saxony
surface	39 ha
Identifier	NSG HA 194
WDPA ID	164066
Geographical location	52 ° 33 ' N , 9 ° 53' E Coordinates: 52 ° 32 '42 " N , 9 ° 52' 59" E
Sea level	from 45.4 m to 52.4 m
Setup date	06/22/2000
administration	NLWKN

The Kienmoor is a nature reserve in the Lower Saxony town of Burgwedel in the Hanover region .

The nature reserve with the sign NSG HA 194 is 39 hectares in size. In the south it borders directly on the " Trunnenmoor " nature reserve . The 16.6 hectare natural forest reserve of the same name, designated in 1972, is part of the nature reserve.

The nature reserve lies between Wettmar and Fuhrberg . It is a forest area characterized by pine and spruce trees with a high proportion of standing and lying dead wood on boggy ground under protection. A part of the nature reserve is left to its natural development as a natural forest, the remaining part is used as a natural forest. Alder , birch and oak are mixed in with the forest . The herb layer is predominantly characterized by pipe grass , ferns and moss , in some damp places also by peat moss .

The area drains to the Tiefenbruchsgraben, a tributary of the Wulbeck, which in turn flows into the Wietze , a tributary of the Aller .

The area has been under nature protection since June 22, 2000. The lower responsible nature conservation authority is the Hanover region.

Individual evidence

↑ Profile of the Kienmoor natural forest , database of natural forest reserves in Germany, Federal Agency for Agriculture and Food . Retrieved March 2, 2012.

Web links

Commons : Kienmoor - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Nature reserve "Kienmoor" in the database of the Lower Saxony State Office for Water Management, Coastal and Nature Conservation (NLWKN)

[1] Profile of the Kienmoor natural forest , database of natural forest reserves in Germany, Federal Agency for Agriculture and Food . Retrieved March 2, 2012.