Pestruper Moor

Pestruper Moor IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
Pestruper Moor in December 2014
location	Southeast of Wildeshausen
surface	36.2 ha
Identifier	NSG WE 074
WDPA ID	82315
Geographical location	52 ° 53 '  N , 8 ° 27'  E Coordinates: 52 ° 52 '43 "  N , 8 ° 27' 29"  E
Sea level	from 23 m to 48 m
Setup date	December 15, 1939
administration	NLWKN

The Pestruper Moor is a nature reserve (NSG) in the district of Oldenburg . It is located southeast of the urban area of Wildeshausen , northwest of the Pestrup burial ground as part of the nature reserve " Pestrup burial ground and rose garden " between the K 248 and the east flowing Hunte .

description

The protected area with the license plate no. NSG WE 074 is 35 ha . It contains a fen that is largely overgrown by forest and is to be secured. Silting areas are formed in former hand peat cuttings . Due to heavy rewetting , the area is of particular importance for moor and moisture-loving animal and plant species.

history

With the first ordinance and the valid ordinance of December 11, 1939, the "Pestruper Moor" area was declared a nature reserve. The district of Oldenburg is responsible as the lower nature conservation authority.

See also

• List of nature reserves in Lower Saxony

Web links

Commons : Pestruper Moor nature reserve  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Nature reserve "Pestruper Moor" in the database of the Lower Saxony State Office for Water Management, Coastal and Nature Conservation (NLWKN)