Schachenwald

This article describes the nature reserve near Kaiserslautern. For the forest area in Upper Austria, see Schachenwald (Traunviertel) .

Schachenwald IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
location	Hütschenhausen Ramstein-Miesenbach , Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany
surface	63.8
Identifier	335096
WDPA ID	165347
Geographical location	49 ° 25 '  N , 7 ° 31'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 24 '53 "  N , 7 ° 30' 53"  E
Setup date	1987

The Schachenwald is a nature reserve in the Kaiserslautern district in Rhineland-Palatinate .

The approximately 64 hectare area includes parts of the towns of Hütschenhausen , Ramstein and Spesbach .

By placing it under protection, the " sand dune forests with numerous boundary lines (ecotones) as well as the alder forests located to the south are to be preserved as biotope potential for typical and rare wild-growing plant species and as habitats and partial habitats of typical and rare animal species and corresponding communities", as well as from natural history and geography Establish the " sand dunes on the red sandstone ridge " that protrude about a meter above the moor.

See also

• List of nature reserves in the Kaiserslautern district
• Landstuhler Bruch

Web links

Commons : Schachenwald  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Ordinance on the nature reserve "Schachenwald" district of Kaiserslautern of April 13, 1987 (PDF; 127 kB)