Aschenhütte nature reserve and the Romecke stream systems
The nature reserve Aschenhütte and Bachsysteme der Romecke is a 45.49 hectare nature reserve (NSG) southeast of Rüthen in the Soest district in North Rhine-Westphalia . In 1942, 1966 and 2004 the Arnsberg district government designated the area as an NSG by ordinance. The NSG was significantly enlarged in 2004. The NSG goes in the east at a small point up to the district boundary to the Paderborn district . The NSG is only separated from the Möhnetal nature reserve in the west by federal highway 516 .
Area description
The NSG is a near-natural, extensive, heavily branched stream system of the Romecke and its tributaries with floodplain areas, as well as a broken forest complex. The NSG has sources in birch bog forest and swamp forests. There are creek-accompanying alder-quarry forests and alder-ash forests. In the floodplains there are also fallow land, reed beds, wetland and poor grassland.
See also
Web links
- Nature reserve "Aschenhütte und Bachsysteme der Romecke" in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia
Coordinates: 51 ° 28 ′ 54 ″ N , 8 ° 30 ′ 21 ″ E