Wannebach nature reserve

This article deals with the nature reserve in Arnsberg. For other nature reserves see the Wannebachtal nature reserve .

The Wannebach nature reserve with a size of 45.5  hectares is located north or northeast of Niedereimer in the urban area of Arnsberg in the Hochsauerland district . It was designated as a nature reserve (NSG) by the Hochsauerlandkreis in 1998 with the Arnsberg landscape plan. The Breitenbruch-Neuhaus nature reserve is partly directly adjacent to the south and east . The NSG consists of three areas. The federal highway 46 separates two of the partial areas from one another. The NSG belongs to the 7,991 ha FFH area Arnsberg Forest (DE-4514-302).

Area description

In the NSG it is the tub with its floodplain . The floodplain is mostly planted with alders and ash trees. The kingfisher occurs by the stream .

Protection purpose

The NSG is supposed to protect the tub with its floodplain and the 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 (ed.): Landscape plan Arnsberg , Meschede 1998, pp. 25–30 u. 48.

Web links

• "Wannebach" nature reserve in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia

Coordinates: 51 ° 25 ′ 32.8 ″  N , 8 ° 3 ′ 17 ″  E