Kahlenberg nature reserve

This article deals with the nature reserve Kahlenberg in the Hochsauerland. For the nature reserve of the same name in Trier, see Kahlenberg am Sievenicherhof .

The nature reserve Kahlenberg with a size of 14.4  hectares is located east of Brunskappel in the urban area of Olsberg in the Hochsauerlandkreis . The area was designated as a nature reserve (NSG) by the Hochsauerlandkreis in 2004 with the Olsberg landscape plan .

Area description

When NSG is a beech forest on the western slopes of the Kahlenberg with diabase - rocks .

Protection purpose

The forest there is to be protected in the NSG. As with all nature reserves in Germany, the protection designation pointed out that the area became a nature reserve “because of the rarity, special character and beauty of the area”.

See also

• List of nature reserves in the Hochsauerlandkreis

literature

• Hochsauerlandkreis - Lower Landscape Authority: Olsberg landscape plan . Meschede 2004, pp. 19-24 and 45.

Web links

• "Kahlenberg" nature reserve in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia

Coordinates: 51 ° 16 ′ 2 ″  N , 8 ° 29 ′ 20 ″  E