Weltersbachtal nature reserve
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Weltersbachtal nature reserve
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 Weltersbachtal nature reserve |
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| location | Leichlingen (Rhineland) , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany | |
| surface | 36.13 hectares | |
| Identifier | GL-051 | |
| WDPA ID | 329714 | |
| Geographical location | 51 ° 6 ' N , 7 ° 3' E | |
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| Setup date | 2001 | |
| Framework plan | Landscape plan Burscheid and Leichlingen | |
| administration | Lower landscape authority Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis | |
The Weltersbachtal nature reserve extends east of Leichlingen (Rhineland) and Roderbirken , north of Junkersholz and Bremersheide to west of Weltersbach in the town of Leichlingen in the Rheinisch-Bergisches Kreis .
description
The nature reserve extends on the valley floor of the Weltersbach with pasture grassland , varying moisture levels, fallow grassland , individual trees and afforested areas. Beech forests predominate on the valley slopes . It is a valuable habitat for cave breeders , amphibians and dragonflies .
Protective purposes
The area is protected to maintain and restore a near-natural stream floodplain with spring areas , near-natural stream and wet meadows as a habitat for rare and endangered plant and animal species as well as near-natural forest stands.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c landscape plan Burscheid and Leichlingen, p.69 Retrieved on November 18, 2017
