Landscape protection area Upper Orpe Valley

The LSG Upper Orpetal is located to the right and left of the ponds

The Upper Orpetal conservation area with a size of 24.68  hectares is located east and north of Canstein in the urban area of Marsberg in the Hochsauerlandkreis . It was with the 2008 landscape plan Marsberg as a conservation area designated (LSG). This separates the Kittenberg nature reserve to the east from the Schuberstein nature reserve to the west . Kreisstraße 66 runs along the western edge of the LSG. The LSG consists of two areas. A pond system at the Udorfer Mühle separates the areas.

description

The source of the Orpe is located in the LSG . In the LSG, the Orpe runs to the northern edge of the LSG by the ponds at the Udorfer Mühle. Parts of the grassland areas in the LSG fell fallow.

See also

• List of landscape protection areas in the Hochsauerlandkreis

literature

• Hochsauerlandkreis - Lower Landscape Authority: Marsberg landscape plan . Meschede 2008, pp. 118-119 u. 131.

Coordinates: 51 ° 24 ′ 16.9 "  N , 8 ° 55 ′ 21.3"  E