Kalkbuchenwald nature reserve between Hove and Weyermühle

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Kalkbuchenwald nature reserve between Hove and Weyermühle

IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area

Limestone beech forest between Hove and Weyermühle

Limestone beech forest between Hove and Weyermühle

location Kürten , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
surface 2.93 hectares
Identifier GL-017
WDPA ID 163982
Geographical location 51 ° 1 '  N , 7 ° 13'  E Coordinates: 51 ° 1 '17 "  N , 7 ° 13' 4"  E
Kalkbuchenwald nature reserve between Hove and Weyermühle (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Kalkbuchenwald nature reserve between Hove and Weyermühle
Setup date 1990
Framework plan Landscape plan of the municipality of Kürten
administration Lower landscape authority Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

The Kalkbuchenwald nature reserve between Hove and Weyermühle is a nature reserve in the Dürscheid district of the municipality of Kürten in the Rheinisch-Bergisches Kreis .

description

The protected area encompasses the wooded hillside east of the road from Hove to Weyermühle including the sloping forest slopes to the Weyerbach .

Vegetation and protection

The protection designation was made for the preservation and development of a floristically significant occurrence of a limestone beech forest with special characteristics. The following protection purposes are defined in detail:

  • Preservation and development of the mixed beech forest as a habitat for numerous endangered plant species, especially geophytes and adapted plant species on calcareous soils,
  • Preservation and development of a beech forest on a hilltop as a typical landscape section ( hilltop , hillside forests, rock edges and sinkholes ) in the area of ​​the Paffrath Kalkmulde landscape ,
  • Preservation and development of forest communities that have become rare and typical of the Paffrather Kalkmulde landscape, in particular the pearl grass and woodruff beech forests.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Nature reserve "Kalkbuchenwald between Hove and Weyermühle" (GL-017) in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia , accessed on April 14, 2017.

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