Upper Nuhnetal nature reserve

Upper Nuhnetal nature reserve IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
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location	Winterberg , Hochsauerlandkreis , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
surface	27.49 hectares
Identifier	HSK-399
WDPA ID	389849
Geographical location	51 ° 7 '  N , 8 ° 37'  E Coordinates: 51 ° 7 '10 "  N , 8 ° 36' 56"  E
Setup date	2008
Framework plan	Landscape plan Winterberg
administration	Lower landscape authority of the Hochsauerlandkreis

The Upper Nuhnetal nature reserve is a 27.49 hectare nature reserve (NSG) southeast of Winterberg and south of the federal highway 236 . In 2008 the area was designated as an NSG by the Hochsauerlandkreis in the Winterberg landscape plan .

description

In addition to the course of the Nuhne, the NSG includes grassland. The grassland is mostly grazed with cattle .

Protection purpose

The NSG is supposed to protect the grassland valley with its species inventory. As with all nature reserves in Germany, the protection designation indicated that the area was declared 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: Landscape plan Winterberg (PDF; 1.4 MB). Meschede 2008, p. 27.

Web links

• Nature reserve "HSK-399 Oberes Nuhnetal" in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia