Moor meadows on the Theikenmeer

Moor meadows on the Theikenmeer IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
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location	South of Spahnharrenstätte , west of Werlte
surface	40 ha
Identifier	NSG WE 213
WDPA ID	164681
Geographical location	52 ° 51 '  N , 7 ° 37'  E Coordinates: 52 ° 51 '23 "  N , 7 ° 37' 9"  E
Sea level	from 30 m to 34 m
Setup date	07/09/1993
administration	NLWKN

The Moorwiesen am Theikenmeer is a nature reserve in the Lower Saxony municipality of Spahnharrenstätte in the Sögel municipality in the Emsland district .

The nature reserve with the sign NSG WE 213 is 40  hectares in size. It lies between Sögel and Werlte and borders directly on the “ Theikenmeer ” nature reserve , a partially rewetted high moor area with which it forms a coherent protected area.

The nature reserve is predominantly characterized by raised bog grassland and, as a protected area on the edge of a raised bog, represents an important habitat for the flora and fauna of the raised bog edge areas and for meadow birds.

The area has been a nature reserve since July 9, 1993. The responsible lower nature conservation authority is the district of Emsland.

Web links

• Nature reserve "Moorwiesen am Theikenmeer" in the database of the Lower Saxony State Office for Water Management, Coastal and Nature Conservation (NLWKN)