Pragpaul Nature Reserve
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Pragpaul Nature Reserve
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 Lenne and Hangwald (left) in the NSG Pragpaul |
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| location | Altena and Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde , Märkischer Kreis , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany | |
| surface | 70 ha | |
| Identifier | MK-099 | |
| WDPA ID | 329574 | |
| Natura 2000 ID | DE-4712-301 | |
| FFH area | 70 ha | |
| Geographical location | 51 ° 19 ' N , 7 ° 39' E | |
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| Sea level | from 143 m to 385 | |
| Setup date | 1999 | |
| administration | Lower landscape authority Märkischer Kreis | |
The Pragpaul nature reserve is a 70 hectare nature reserve north of Altena in the Märkisches Kreis in North Rhine-Westphalia . It is also partly in the municipality of Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde . The NSG was designated as a NSG by ordinance in 1999 and 2004 by the Arnsberg district government . The NSG has been part of the FFH area Schluchtwälder in the Lennetal (No. DE-4712-301), which is designated with a total of 202 hectares , since 2004 . The eponymous Altena district of Pragpaul is surrounded by the NSG.
Area description
The NSG is a species-rich hillside mixed forest on the rocky steep slopes exposed towards the Lenne . The forest is beech forest , canyon forest , coppice and mixed forests hillside. In the NSG rocks and cliffs emerge in various places. A near-natural river section with underwater vegetation and wood on the banks as well as the Lenneinsel Werth with its near-natural alluvial forest belong to the NSG.
See also
Web links
- "Pragpaul" nature reserve in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia
