Copper moor

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"Kupfermoor" nature reserve

IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area

2004 Kupfermoorsee 1.jpg
location Untermünkheim in the district of Schwäbisch Hall , Baden-Württemberg , Germany
surface 3.7 ha
Identifier 1018
WDPA ID 164302
Geographical location 49 ° 10 '  N , 9 ° 41'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 9 '50 "  N , 9 ° 41' 27"  E
Copper Moor (Baden-Württemberg)
Copper moor
Setup date April 18, 1967
administration Regional Council Stuttgart
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The copper moor is a nature reserve in the area of ​​the Baden-Württemberg community of Untermünkheim.

Characteristics

The nature reserve was designated by ordinance of the Stuttgart Regional Council of April 18, 1967 and has a size of around 3.7 hectares. It is listed under the protected area number 1.018. The CDDA code for the nature reserve is 164302 and corresponds to the WDPA ID .

Location and description

The protected area is located in the district of Übermünkheim in the municipality of Untermünkheim, around two kilometers to the south-west of Übersigshausen. It is the only larger moor at the foot of the Waldenburg Mountains and is located in the natural area 127- Hohenloher and Haller Ebene within the natural spatial main unit 12- Gäuplatten in the Neckar and Tauberland . It is part of the 2740 hectare FFH area No. 6723.311 Ohrn-, Kupfer- und Forellental .

The area drains via the straightened Kupfermoorgraben to the copper , which rises at the edge of the village from Zusatzshausen , the upper course of which is a little longer to the mouth and turns there to the north.

Protection purpose

The main purpose of protection is the protection of the moor in its biological significance as a natural relic for flora and fauna and also as a unique plant-geographical link between the Upper Swabian moors and the Black Forest moors. It is also a document of the Württemberg forest history.

See also

literature

Web links

Commons : Kupfermoor  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )