Weichselbrunner Weiher nature reserve and dry pine forest near Bodenwöhr

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NSG Weichselbrunner Weiher and dry pine forest near Bodenwöhr

IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area

Weichselbrunn pond

Weichselbrunn pond

location Bodenwoehr , Schwandorf district , Bavaria
surface 110.656 ha
Identifier NSG-00435.01
WDPA ID 166198
Geographical location 49 ° 17 ′  N , 12 ° 18 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 17 ′ 9 ″  N , 12 ° 18 ′ 14 ″  E
Weichselbrunner Weiher nature reserve and dry pine forest near Bodenwöhr (Bavaria)
Weichselbrunner Weiher nature reserve and dry pine forest near Bodenwöhr
Setup date 1993

The Weichselbrunn pond and dry pine forest near Bodenwöhr is a nature reserve near Bodenwöhr in the Upper Palatinate district of Schwandorf in Bavaria .

The nature reserve is located 2 kilometers north of Bodenwöhr. It is part of the Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park and the Upper Bavarian Forest Protected Landscape Area .

The 111 hectare area includes the Weichselbrunner Weiher and parts of the Gleixnerbach valley . In the nature reserve, contrary to what the name suggests, most of the area is forested. These are mostly dry, lichen-rich sandy pine forests that directly border on silting areas. The lichens and mosses of the pine stands as well as the silting zones are extremely sensitive to footsteps. The site is part of the Bodenwöhr Bay natural area .

The nature reserve was designated on March 4, 1993.

See also


Individual evidence

  1. Location of the nature reserve in the Bavaria Atlas (accessed on March 8, 2017).
  2. LSG Upper Bavarian Forest at protectedplanet.net (accessed on March 9, 2017)
  3. www.regierung.oberpfalz.bayern.de, regulation of the nature reserve (accessed on March 8, 2017)

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