List of nature reserves in the Heidenheim district

In the district of Heidenheim , there are 15 nature reserves. The Stuttgart Regional Council is responsible for the designation of nature reserves . According to the protected area statistics of the State Institute for the Environment, Measurements and Nature Conservation Baden-Württemberg (LUBW), 1,364.82 hectares of the district are under nature protection, that is 2.18 percent.

Nature reserves in the Heidenheim district

Surname	image	Identifier	details	position	Area hectares	date
Hülbe on Märtelesberg		1,019 WDPA:  81966	Steinheim am Albuch Hülbe des Albuch with between moor-like vegetation.	⊙	0.2	1967-07-14
Ravensburg		1,098 WDPA:  82373	Sontheim an der Brenz Mountain promontory that defines the landscape; Habitat of threatened bird species.	⊙	6.1	1982-03-01
Quarry terraces in the Egautal		1,099 WDPA:  82629	Dischingen , Neresheim Lean lime lawn on the terraces of an abandoned quarry with a large number of rare and threatened plants and areas that are left to natural succession.	⊙	10.7	1982-03-12
Eselsburger valley		1,114 WDPA:  81629	Gerstetten , Herbrechtingen Geologically interesting loop of the Brenz Valley, hillside forests, heather areas, wetlands and rock formations with a particular scenic charm; a multitude of valuable habitats for animal and plant species, abundance of protected plant species.	⊙	318.0	1983-05-26
Compulsion		1,188 WDPA:  166433	Dischingen , Nattheim , Neresheim Coherent , extensive juniper heaths and limestone meadows, near-natural limestone beech forests, steppe heaths and fringes alternating with the open landscape; Habitat for a large number of communities with a large number of rare and specially protected animal and plant species.	⊙	102.0	1992-10-26
Fly Mountain-Kahlhof		1.199 WDPA:  163118	Dischingen Landscape-defining dry grassland with a unique variety of soil-living insects and warmth-loving plants; extensively farmed field with rare wild herbs.	⊙	28.0	1994-02-17
Griesbuckellandschaft Demmingen		1.211 WDPA:  163322	Dischingen "Griesbuckel" formed by the meteorite impact in the Nördlinger Ries approx. 15 million years ago; Unique landscape with a special peculiarity, distinctive, partly forested, partly steppe heather-covered Griesbuckell landscape with ecologically valuable habitats of rare plant and animal species, including many endangered species.	⊙	25.2	1995-05-29
Kürnberg		1215 WDPA:  164303	Giengen an der Brenz Juniper heather characterized by acidic soil conditions with typical, rare vegetation, including a remarkable population of the endangered autumn screw flower.	⊙	12.4	1996-07-04
Buchhalde-Neresheimer Tal		1,220 WDPA:  162614	Heidenheim an der Brenz It is a species-rich dry grassland with sometimes mighty rocks and rocky areas with the corresponding animal u. Flora. Networking function is given. The Neresheim Valley, which has now fallen dry, and its upward continuation, the Krätzeral, were created by the original Eger, who also modeled the rock formation.	⊙	7.1	1996-10-10
Steinweiler quarry		1.224 WDPA:  165706	Nattheim Ecologically, geologically and regionally significant quarry area as a habitat for a diverse fauna and flora, including rare and endangered species, especially reptiles. The quarry was closed in 1965.	⊙	7.3	1997-11-11
Brünneleswiesen		1,268 WDPA:  378062	Heidenheim an der Brenz , Königsbronn Securing and preservation of the Brenztalaue, which is mainly used as permanent grassland and is partially wet, with characteristic landscape elements and the landscape with picturesque, diverse and lined with tall perennials, reeds and woods, Brenz loops, Brenz altars and other small moats in their scenic and ecological ditches Significance as natural habitats for plant and animal species.	⊙	63.8	2006-10-06
Wental with side valleys and field island Klösterle		1,274 WDPA:  389994	Steinheim am Albuch , Essingen (Württemberg) Preservation and protection of the Wental with its side and side valleys, which are characterized by geological features and are unique for the Swabian Alb.	⊙	288.7	2008-12-29
Steinheim Basin		1,278 WDPA:  555560720	Steinheim am Albuch The area is of great international interest in geological and geographical terms. Juniper heaths, poor grasslands and dry grasslands in various forms take up the majority of the areas in the protected area. In addition, richly structured stands of wood, forest islands, semi-natural deciduous forests, willow trees and rocky biotopes determine the landscape.	⊙	426.1	2014-05-28
Bullenberg-Dudelberg-Stockhau		1,280	Steinheim am Albuch Juniper heaths of various forms.	⊙	101.3	2017-12-15
Kutschenberg-Heuschlaufenberg-Stürzelberg		1,281	Steinheim am Albuch , Gerstetten Extensively grazed grasslands, the formation, interlocking and transitions of which are particularly diverse.	⊙	76.3	2017-12-15
Legend for nature reserve

See also

• List of landscape protection areas in the Heidenheim district

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Protected area directory of the State Agency for the Environment (select type of area and city or district)
2. ^ Protected area statistics of the LUBW

literature

• Reinhard Wolf , Ulrike Kreh (Hrsg.): The nature reserves in the Stuttgart administrative region . Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2007, ISBN 978-3-7995-5176-2 , pp. 648-667 (Heidenheim district).

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