Landscape protection area grassland islands in the Rothaargebirge between Esmecke residential area and Vorwald
The landscape protection area Grünlandinseln in the Rothaargebirge between the Esmecke residential area and Vorwald is 52.4 hectares in size and lies between Oberkirchen and Westfeld in the urban area of Schmallenberg . The area was in 2008 by the council of Hochsauerlandkreises with the landscape plan Schmallenberg Southeast as a conservation area designated (LSG). The LSG is one of 71 landscape protection areas of type B, outskirts, landscape character in the urban area of Schmallenberg. In the urban area, there are also two type A landscape protection areas (general landscape protection) and 58 type C landscape protection areas (meadow valleys and significant extensive grassland) with different requirements.
The LSG consists of eight sub-areas. These are open land areas with grassland which are surrounded by forest.
Protection purpose
The designation was carried out to ensure the diversity and uniqueness of the landscape in the vicinity of the localities and the old agricultural priority areas by keeping it open.
Legal regulations
How is the LSG into the other protected areas of type B in Schmallenberg prohibition of afforestation and tree - Schmuckreisig- and nursery crops to apply. As in all type B landscape planning areas in the urban area of Schmallenberg, there is a requirement to keep the LSG free from forest cover through agricultural use or through maintenance measures.
See also
literature
- Hochsauerlandkreis - Lower Landscape Authority: Schmallenberg Southeast landscape plan . Meschede 2008, p. 81 ff.
Coordinates: 51 ° 9 ′ 7.5 ″ N , 8 ° 24 ′ 31.4 ″ E