List of nature reserves in the Neckar-Odenwald district
In Neckar-Odenwald there are 27 nature reserves . The Karlsruhe Regional Council is responsible for the designation of nature reserves .
Nature reserves in the Neckar-Odenwald district
Surname | image | Identifier
|
details | position | Area hectares |
date | |
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Schwanne Forest |
2.004 WDPA: 82562
|
Limbach , Waldbrunn A forest in the Odenwald on Upper Buntsandstein that has been partially degraded by forest pasture and litter use. Today unfortunately partly afforested with spruce. |
⊙ | 12.5 | 1940-12-30 | ||
Henschelberg |
2.007 WDPA: 81869
|
Mosbach 3 sub-areas, biologically diverse habitats of the Henschelberg with almost vegetation-free foam limestone banks, juniper heaths, dry and semi-dry lawns on skeletal slopes and thermophilic fringing communities. |
⊙ | 45.7 | 1990-12-19 | ||
Margaret Gorge |
2.008 WDPA: 82139
|
Neckargerach Gorge in the Odenwald, traversed by the Flursbach, on the steep slopes of the main red sandstone. Canyon forest with montane species. |
⊙ | 5.1 | 1940-01-26 | ||
Zwerrenberg |
2.009 WDPA: 82965
|
Neunkirchen (Baden) , Zwingenberg (Baden) Steep, wooded eastern slope to the Neckar in the middle red sandstone, partly covered with loess; large colony of herons. |
⊙ | 59.5 | 1978-12-14 | ||
Neckar high bank |
2,047 WDPA: 82224
|
Haßmersheim Neckarteilufer in the Lower Muschelkalk with Klebwald. |
⊙ | 5.4 | 1979-12-21 | ||
Lower Heimental |
2,048 WDPA: 82754
|
Schefflenz , Elztal Moist meadow valley with dry and semi-dry grass on the valley slopes in the building land. |
⊙ | 42.0 | 1979-12-21 | ||
Geisrain |
2,053 WDPA: 163220
|
Elztal dry and semi-arid grassland as a habitat for endangered plants and animals, especially large butterflies. |
⊙ | 6.4 | 1981-06-25 | ||
Fair heroes |
2,068 WDPA: 82548
|
Rosenberg Lights mixed forest with heat-loving fringing communities and one of the last occurrences of highly endangered plant species in building land. |
⊙ | 10.1 | 1983-11-30 | ||
Juniper heather Wurmberg and Brücklein |
2,091 WDPA: 166114
|
Hardheim Grazed juniper heather, semi-arid grassland, former vineyards with typical flora in the building land. |
⊙ | 51.5 | 1986-07-31 | ||
Klingheumatte Schloßau |
2,105 WDPA: 164140
|
Mudau In terms of regional studies, cultural history and forest history, significant forest, flat moor and birch quarry, charming forest (NR: Sandstone Odenwald). |
⊙ | 6.5 | 1987-09-15 | ||
Rear lake |
2.114 WDPA: 163688
|
Aglasterhausen , Neunkirchen Wetland with great biological diversity, through small biotopes such as: ponds, brook banks, reeds, large sedge meadows, tall herbaceous meadows, wet meadows, broken willows and hedges in the drier peripheral areas. |
⊙ | 5.8 | 1988-12-14 | ||
Roberner See |
2.116 WDPA: 165191
|
Fahrbach , Mosbach Richly structured wet meadow complex and dammed water surface with regional and supra-regional importance as a breeding and resting place for rare and endangered bird species. |
⊙ | 22.8 | 1988-12-23 | ||
Waldstetter valley |
2,135 WDPA: 166153
|
Höpfingen dry slope as a landscape-defining element of the building land; Small-scale diversity, different stages of succession of the limestone grassland communities. |
⊙ | 33.6 | 1990-12-19 | ||
Wengert |
2.136 WDPA: 166242
|
Aglasterhausen Extremely richly structured slope between intensively used farmland, large forest areas and a busy main road; Refuge for endangered and characteristic plants and animals of the semi-arid grassland communities. |
⊙ | 10.9 | 1990-12-19 | ||
Laubertal |
2.137 WDPA: 164389
|
Hardheim Ecological link between the dry, warm habitats of the Tauberland and its western foothills; Small-scale, varied area with various stages of succession of semi-arid grasslands, mixed with bushes, orchards and sparse pine stands on the valley slopes. |
⊙ | 25.1 | 1990-12-19 | ||
Hamberg |
2.139 WDPA: 163508
|
Mosbach Diverse structured dry area with open foam limestone banks, dry and semi-dry lawns and warmth-loving fringes. |
⊙ | 13.6 | 1990-12-19 | ||
Seckachtal |
2.152 WDPA: 165534
|
Buchen (Odenwald) , Seckach Valuable mosaic of different habitats, brook with good water quality as habitat for diverse aquatic flora and fauna; Woods accompanying the river as remnants of near-natural alluvial forest communities and moist valley meadows. |
⊙ | 61.5 | 1992-08-25 | ||
High-rise vineyards |
2.158 WDPA: 163705
|
Haßmersheim Former vineyards with the last stone bars, as a remarkable cultural testimony; Semi-arid lawns, thermophilic fringes and meadows with sage and oat grass, bushes, hedges and mixed deciduous forests; Structurally rich habitat for numerous endangered, highly endangered animal species, especially butterflies, moths and reptile species. |
⊙ | 23.1 | 1992-12-28 | ||
Kirnautal |
2.177 WDPA: 164101
|
Osterburken , Rosenberg Biologically diverse habitats; in the valley floodplain - hay meadows with different levels of moisture, tall herbaceous meadows, large sedge areas, reed stands, willow bushes and the beginnings of breakwater and riparian forest communities; on the north-facing slope of the Kirnau gorge forest-like forest; Naturally meandering brook with richly structured bank vegetation. |
⊙ | 87.0 | 1994-05-19 | ||
Landscape around the Heppenstein |
2.183 WDPA: 82394
|
Mosbach , Elztal Biologically valuable and rare habitats of high ecological importance in the transition area from the Odenwald to the building land; vegetation cover created as a result of historical pasture, litter and path use; Mosaic of patchy pine stands and rare, for the natural area unique plant communities of the pipe grass semi-arid lawn, warmth-loving shrub communities, extensively used orchards and semi-arid lawns. |
⊙ | 48.0 | 1994-12-16 | ||
Dallau valley |
2,190 WDPA: 162696
|
Elztal Diverse habitats of the cultural landscape; Richly structured mosaic of different stages of succession, grassland, hedges, step borders, orchards as well as fringing and forest elements. |
⊙ | 103.0 | 1995-08-17 | ||
Old Höpfingen brickworks |
2,192 WDPA: 162104
|
Hardheim , Höpfingen Biologically diverse habitat in an intensively used cultural landscape; Richly structured complex of biotopes of a former clay pit area with a wide variety of locations, ranging from extremely nutrient-poor and dry areas, through alternating damp and moist areas to still waters. |
⊙ | 5.3 | 1995-09-21 | ||
Brünnbachtal |
2,194 WDPA: 162596
|
Adelsheim Diverse valley landscape with near-natural forest communities, semi-arid grassland and warmth-loving fringe communities, stone bars, near-natural brooks, grassland in the floodplain; characteristic section of the building land with hedges, field trees and orchards. |
⊙ | 132.2 | 1995-12-21 | ||
Lappen and Eiderbachgraben |
2,204 WDPA: 164378
|
Beeches (Odenwald) , Walldürn wetland in building land with typical plant and animal communities. High-quality biotope types which, thanks to their wide spectrum, which ranges from extremely wet to moderately dry, serve as a habitat for numerous endangered plant and animal species; in particular a supraregional important resting place for migrating water birds; extensively used agricultural meadows as breeding biotopes; Willow quarry as part of the landscape that shapes the landscape. |
⊙ | 62.6 | 1996-12-18 | ||
Schreckberg |
2.223 WDPA: 319088
|
Mosbach Open land biotopes and small structures created through traditional use; Richly structured habitat mosaic consisting of poor and dry lawns, limestone banks, lean orchid-rich orchards, small bodies of water (tufa spring, near-natural stream), dry stone walls, successional forests, warmth-loving bushes and fringing vegetation and old fruit and oak trees and trees; Arid area as part of the European network of protected areas Natura 2000 (part of the Natura 2000 area “Forests near Mosbach”) with priority natural habitats. |
⊙ | 16.3 | 2002-07-24 | ||
Auweinberge-Fuchsenloch |
2.228 WDPA: 555514009
|
Mosbach , Neckarzimmern Typical, culturally and historically used landscape on a steep, south-facing Neckar slope, characterized by a small-scale mosaic of warmth-loving bushes, lean meadows, semi-arid and dry grassland, orchards and a richly structured forest border. The high diversity of habitats results in a very diverse flora and fauna. The well-preserved old vineyard walls, which are abundant in the area and are more than 5.2 km long, are particularly unique. Numerous reading stone bars have reached a considerable size of up to 50 m in length and 10 m in width. |
⊙ | 30.3 | 2010-10-27 | ||
Nüstenbachtal, Hessental and Masseldorn |
Nüstenbachtal |
2,240 WDPA: 555595782
|
Mosbach Characteristic section of the landscape of a stream valley with adjacent ridges in the transition area between sandstone-Odenwald and building land; richly structured mosaic of hay meadows and pastures, semi-arid and dry lawns, orchards, hedges, bushes and forests, foam limestone banks, sinter formations, sinkholes, Nüstenbach with near-natural perennial, reed and woody fringes that accompany the stream, as well as riparian forest strips; Habitat of partially specially adapted, rare and nationally endangered animal and plant species. |
⊙ | 144.1 | 2016-01-21 | |
Legend for nature reserve |
See also
- List of natural monuments in the Neckar-Odenwald district
- List of landscape protection areas in the Neckar-Odenwald district
- List of water protection areas in the Neckar-Odenwald district
Individual evidence
- ↑ Protected area directory of the State Agency for the Environment (select type of area and city or district). Retrieved December 7, 2014 .
Web links
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