Nature reserve Torflohe and Pfrentschwiese

NSG peat fleas and Pfrentschwiese IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
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location	Eslarn , Neustadt an der Waldnaab district , Bavaria
surface	172.06 ha
Identifier	NSG-00310.01
WDPA ID	165929
Geographical location	49 ° 37 '  N , 12 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 36 '52 "  N , 12 ° 33' 4"  E
Setup date	1987

The peat flea and Pfrentschwiese is a nature reserve , fauna-flora-habitat and EU bird sanctuary in Eslarn in the Upper Palatinate district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab in Bavaria .

The nature reserve is located about 4.2 kilometers northeast of Eslarn on the Czech border. It is part of the Northern Upper Palatinate Forest Nature Park , the LSG landscape protection area within the Upper Palatinate Forest Nature Park (formerly a protection zone) and the congruent FFH / EU bird protection areas peat fleas .

The approximately 172 hectare area was created by damming the Katherinenbach , a source brook of the Pfreimd in the 14th century. Originally it was a 450-hectare pond, after its abandonment in the 19th century, drainage measures created the conditions for agricultural and forestry use. In the area of ​​the nature reserve, habitat improvement measures such. B. ditch damming, the conditions for the maintenance and development of very valuable habitats with their disturbance-sensitive range of species gradually improved. A large number of plant communities can be found in the large, formerly extensively used meadow area. To meetings are here meadowsweet , Hochstaudenfluren , Nardus grasslands , transitional bog areas and Bruchwald training .

The reserve was designated on April 8, 1987.

See also

• List of nature reserves in the Neustadt an der Waldnaab district
• List of landscape protection areas in the Neustadt an der Waldnaab district
• List of FFH areas in the Neustadt an der Waldnaab district
• List of EU bird sanctuaries in the Upper Palatinate

Web links

• www.regierung.oberpfalz.bayern.de, brief information
• Location and extent of the nature reserve in OpenStreetMap

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Location of the nature reserve in the Bavaria Atlas (accessed on March 15, 2017).
2. ↑ World Database on Protected Areas - LSG within the Upper Palatinate Forest Nature Park (formerly protection zone) (English)
3. ↑ 6341301 Peat fleas (FFH & EU bird sanctuary). Published by the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation . Retrieved March 15, 2017.
4. ↑ World Database on Protected Areas - Peat Fleas (English)
5. ↑ www.regierung.oberpfalz.bayern.de, Ordinance of the nature reserve (accessed on March 15, 2017)