Langelt

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Langelt
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location Between Friesoythe and Werlte , Emsland district , Lower Saxony
surface 50.1 ha
Identifier NSG WE 310
WDPA ID 555690899
FFH area 50.1 ha
Geographical location 52 ° 56 '  N , 7 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 52 ° 55 '42 "  N , 7 ° 47' 3"  E
Langelt (Lower Saxony)
Langelt
Sea level from 31 m to 36 m
Setup date 23rd November 2018
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The Langelt is a nature reserve in the Lower Saxon municipality of Vrees in the integrated municipality of Werlte in the Emsland district .

The nature reserve with the sign NSG WE 310 is 50.1  hectares in size. It is congruent with the FFH area of the same name . The nature reserve is completely surrounded by the landscape protection area "Forest areas on the Hümmling". The landscape protection area has merged into the nature reserve area. The area has been under nature protection since November 23, 2018. The responsible lower nature conservation authority is the district of Emsland.

The nature reserve is between Friesoythe and Werlte within the Eleonorenwald , which extends over more than 2000 hectares. It places an oak forest on sandy soil under protection as the remains of an earlier coppice and hut forest on a historically old forest site. The forest stagnates in a ground moraine landscape in the northeast of the Hümmling . The dominant tree species are English oak and sessile oak , some old beeches can also be found. A shrub layer is largely missing, the herb layer is dominated by grasses and bracken . There are also blueberries and climbing larkspurs , two-leaved shadow flowers , meadow quail wheat and seven star .

The forest is the habitat of red deer , which was resettled here at the beginning of the 20th century, as well as fallow deer , roe deer and wild boar . The avifauna is u. a. represented by chaffinch , great tit and blue tit , treecreeper and tree pipit as well as stock dove , black woodpecker and small woodpecker .

In the Langelt you can find remnants of old heather areas , grassland areas and shallow ponds . Common broom settles in the heather , otherwise they are dominated by whistle grass . The ponds are surrounded by belts of flutter rush and small sedge of varying degrees . They are home to floating pondweed and flooding plumes . Flooding peat moss lawns have formed in one of the bodies of water. The ponds are the habitat of common frogs , pond frogs , common toads , pond newts and occasional mountain newts .

In addition to birds and amphibians , the forest is of particular importance for various species of bats and beetles . The forest is extensively cattle and bowls wild grazing.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Langelt , profiles of the Natura 2000 areas, Federal Agency for Nature Conservation . Retrieved December 28, 2018.
  2. a b Heinz Düttmann, Johannes Dierkes: The breeding bird fauna of a traditional Hude and Niederwald area - the Langelt in the Arenberger Eleonorenwald (Emsland district, Lower Saxony) , Osnabrücker Naturwissenschaftliche Mitteilungen, Volume 30/31, pp. 111-124, Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein Osnabrück, 2005 (PDF, 499 kB). Retrieved December 28, 2018.
  3. Heinz Düttmann, Johannes Dierkes: The amphibious fauna of the Arenberger Eleonorenwald (Emsland district, Lower Saxony) , Osnabrücker Naturwissenschaftliche Mitteilungen, Volume 30/31, P. 101-109, Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein Osnabrück, 2005 (PDF, 1.9 MB). Retrieved December 28, 2018.
  4. Friesoythe-Neuvrees - Eleonorenwald , Thülsfelder Talsperre recreation area . Retrieved December 28, 2018.