Niederwald nature reserve on the Eischeberg

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The Niederwald nature reserve on the Eischeberg, with an area of ​​14.9  hectares, is located southeast of Linnepe in the urban area of Sundern and in the Hochsauerland district . The area was designated as a nature reserve (NSG) by the district council of the Hochsauerlandkreis in 2019 with the Sundern landscape plan . Before that, the area was part of the Sundern nature reserve from 1993 . The NSG is located directly east of the K 24 to Linneperhütte . The NSG is mostly surrounded by spruce forests in the Sundern nature reserve .

description

The NSG is a mixed oak forest stand that resulted from coppice forest use . The trees everywhere still show the characteristic multi-stemmed habit. The relic of the historical form of forest use stagnates predominantly in the southwest to southern exposure, often on the relatively steep slope of the Eischeberg, and for the most part has a layer of herbs rich in dwarf shrubs.

The landscape plan shows the nature reserves with coppice in the city of Sundern: “There are still numerous, mostly well-developed coppice areas in the planning area. Make as relics of a historic forest management form of evidence of the cultural landscape of this area. In resumption and continuation of coppice typical management form, the present area increases within a coppice composite system a special position. "In addition to the nature reserve Niederwald on Eischeberg these are the nature reserve Niederwald Recklinghausen , the reserve low forests on the western slopes of the pharyngeal mountain , the nature reserve Niederwalddenkmal relic Kehl , the nature reserve Graefenberg , the nature reserve Odin / Hardt , the nature reserve Hardt (Sundern) and the protected area Hagen low forests .

Protection purpose

According to the landscape plan, it was designated as:

  • "Protection of a valuable forest (management) type, from a faunistic, vegetation and cultural-historical point of view;"
  • "Preservation and optimization of a species-rich (low) forest area through management adapted to the type of forest."
  • "The NSG also serves to sustainably secure the occurrence of rare animal and plant species."

Development measure

In the landscape plan, the following was laid down as an additional development measure: "In order to maintain the traditional forest management method, the use of the coppice forest on the area must be continued or resumed within the framework of contractual regulations (Section 26 LG)."

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d landscape plan Sundern - reorganization, p. 84. (PDF)
  2. ^ Hochsauerlandkreis: Landscape plan Sundern. Meschede 1993, p. 74.

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