Kehling / Stuckerlen nature reserve

The nature reserve Kehling / Stuckerlen with a size of 14.5 hectares is located south of Wennemen in the urban area of Meschede . The area was designated as a nature reserve (NSG) by the Hochsauerlandkreis in 1994 with the Meschede landscape plan.

Area description

In the NSG there is a Schatthangwald, a former limestone quarry, hay meadows and the banks of the Ruhr .

Protection purpose

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

• Westphalian Office for State and Building Maintenance: Meschede landscape plan . Arnsberg 1994, pp. 33-34.

Web links

• Nature reserve “Kehling / Stuckerlen” (HSK-106) in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia

Coordinates: 51 ° 20 ′ 51.8 "  N , 8 ° 11 ′ 14.7"  E