Klosterberg (nature reserve)

	Klosterberg
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location	North of Northeim , Northeim district , Lower Saxony
surface	12.5 ha
Identifier	NSG BR 148
WDPA ID	555519508
FFH area	9.18 hectares
Geographical location	51 ° 45 ′ N , 10 ° 0 ′ E Coordinates: 51 ° 44 ′ 40 " N , 9 ° 59 ′ 54" E
Sea level	from 177 m to 237 m
Setup date	January 9, 2016
administration	NLWKN

The Klosterberg is a nature reserve in the Lower Saxony town of Northeim in the Northeim district .

The nature reserve with the sign NSG BR 148 is about 12.5 hectares in size. It is largely identical to the same, 9.18 hectares of FFH area and is adjacent to several places to the conservation area "Edesheimer mountain". Parts of the landscape protection area have merged into the nature reserve. Within the nature reserve there is an approximately 5.8 hectare, specially protected biotope (GB-NOM 4225/39 "Lean lime grass, bushes in dry and warm locations and sinkholes on the Klosterberg"). The area has been under protection since January 9, 2016. The responsible lower nature conservation authority is the district of Northeim.

The nature reserve is located north of Northeim on the eponymous Klosterberg on the edge of the Edesheim forest . It provides an exposed to the southwest, moderately steep slope of a limestone ridge under protection, a well-trained and partly on the orchid-rich semi- dry grassland , sometimes with broom Gentiles portfolios and abandoned quarries are located. There are also deciduous bushes and near-natural field trees , but on an area of 3.57 hectares there is also a black pine forest that is not typical of the location , which is to be converted into a beech forest in the medium term , as well as stone bars .

Settle on the semi-arid grass and a. Bee-garlic , fly-garlic and mosquito-palm root . A botanical peculiarity is the autumn rootwort , which occurs in isolation and is threatened with extinction . In the area of the quarries, in addition to the orchid species mentioned, the common cat's paw , felt sedge , petite bedstraw , common finial and German fringed gentian also settle . The quarries, which are heavily bushed with roses in places, are living space and a. the sand lizard . In addition, there are numerous other heat-loving plant and animal species. The semi-arid lawn is grazed extensively. De-pilling measures are also carried out to maintain and keep the lawn clear .

An unpaved dirt road runs through the nature reserve . The area mainly borders on arable land. To the north there are stagnant forests on Klosterberg and Wasenberg.

Web links

Klosterberg in the database of the Lower Saxony State Office for Water Management, Coastal Protection and Nature Conservation (NLWKN)

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Klosterberg , Profiles of the Natura 2000 areas, Federal Agency for Nature Conservation . Retrieved May 25, 2018.
↑ Official announcement of the city of Northeim “Klosterberg” nature reserve , Official Gazette for the city of Northeim, No. 37/2015, August 10, 2015 (PDF, 14.8 MB). Retrieved February 18, 2016.
^ Directory of the specially protected biotopes in the Northeim district , as of January 2008, Northeim district (PDF, 641 kB). Retrieved September 19, 2019.
↑ FFH compatibility preliminary test, FFH area No. 4225-331 “Klosterberg” , 6-stiff extension of the A 7 Hanover - Kassel, February 18, 2011 (PDF, 916 kB). Retrieved February 18, 2016.

[BfN-1] Klosterberg , Profiles of the Natura 2000 areas, Federal Agency for Nature Conservation . Retrieved May 25, 2018.

[2] Official announcement of the city of Northeim “Klosterberg” nature reserve , Official Gazette for the city of Northeim, No. 37/2015, August 10, 2015 (PDF, 14.8 MB). Retrieved February 18, 2016.

[3] Directory of the specially protected biotopes in the Northeim district , as of January 2008, Northeim district (PDF, 641 kB). Retrieved September 19, 2019.

[4] FFH compatibility preliminary test, FFH area No. 4225-331 “Klosterberg” , 6-stiff extension of the A 7 Hanover - Kassel, February 18, 2011 (PDF, 916 kB). Retrieved February 18, 2016.