Sülzensee - Mackenröder forest
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Sülzensee - Mackenröder forest
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| location | Thuringia , Germany | |
| surface | 2.802 km² | |
| WDPA ID | 319187 | |
| Geographical location | 51 ° 34 ' N , 10 ° 30' E | |
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| Setup date | 2000 | |
Sülzensee - Mackenröder Wald is a nature reserve in northern Thuringia .
Geographical location
It is located in the municipality of Hohenstein in the Nordhausen district, northwest of Limlingerode and Mackenrode in the Mackenröder Forest in the border area with the Eichsfeld district and the Göttingen district in Lower Saxony .
The Sete , Ichte and Weilroder Eller have their source in the nature reserve. The source of the pint is right on the edge of the forest. The Sülzensee is located in the eastern part of the protected area.
The hilly landscape on the Elbe-Weser watershed is characterized by numerous mountains: Kuhtalsberg (up to 350 m), Buchenberg (320 m), Mittelberg (318 m), Sudberg (310 m).
Nature reserve
The 280.2 hectare nature reserve has been designated as such since 2000. It lies along the state border between Lower Saxony and Thuringia and includes a forest area at the transition from the southern Harz Zechstein belt to the northern Thuringian red sandstone region . It includes extensive beech forests with a high proportion of old and dead wood .
See also
- List of nature reserves in Thuringia , No. 192
Web links
- Nature reserves in the Nordhausen district on the website of the Thuringian State Institute for Environment and Geology (TLUG), 2009, accessed on November 9, 2012: " In the natural area 2.1 (North Thuringian red sandstone country) and in the border area to the natural area (7.2)" Zechstein belt on the southern Harz "lies NSG 192 "Sülzensee - Mackenröder Forest". It comprises the valley basin of the Ichte and the source valleys of the Sete with the Mackenröder forest, both are connected by the border strip along the former inner-German border. The area serves to protect the Hainsimsen-beech forests with old age - and the proportion of dead wood, sinkholes, brooks and brook meadows. The occurrence of the wildcat is particularly worth mentioning . The Lower Saxony NSG " Steingrabental-Mackenröder Forest " borders on the area. "
- The place Limlingerode
