Silbacher Nordhelle nature reserve
Silbacher Nordhelle nature reserve
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location | Winterberg , Hochsauerlandkreis , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany | |
surface | 11.62 hectares | |
Identifier | HSK-440 | |
WDPA ID | 389902 | |
Geographical location | 51 ° 14 ' N , 8 ° 30' E | |
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Setup date | 2008 | |
Framework plan | Landscape plan Winterberg | |
administration | Lower landscape authority of the Hochsauerlandkreis |
The nature reserve Silbacher Nordhelle is a 11.62 hectare nature reserve (NSG) northeast of Silbach in the urban area of Winterberg . It is located on the northern flank of the Nordhelle mountain . In 2008 the area was designated as an NSG by the Hochsauerlandkreis in the Winterberg landscape plan .
Area description
The NSG includes the local beech forest .
Protection purpose
The nature reserve was designated for the maintenance and development of a beech forest and as a habitat for endangered animal and plant species. As with other nature reserves in Germany, the protection designation indicated that the area became a nature reserve “because of its scenic beauty and uniqueness”.
See also
literature
- Hochsauerlandkreis - Lower Landscape Authority: Landscape plan Winterberg (PDF; 1.4 MB). Meschede 2008, pp. 66-67.
Web links
- Nature reserve "HSK-440 Silbacher Nordhelle" in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia