Silberberg (nature reserve, Enzkreis)

	Silberberg nature reserve IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
	NSG Silberberg - View towards Mühlhausen
location	Tiefenbronn in the Enzkreis , Baden-Württemberg
surface	5 ha
Identifier	2,018
WDPA ID	82589
Geographical location	48 ° 48 ' N , 8 ° 50' E Coordinates: 48 ° 48 '17 " N , 8 ° 50' 24" E
Sea level	from 395 m to 425 m
Setup date	April 7, 1941
administration	Karlsruhe Regional Council

Silberberg is a nature reserve with the number 2.018 designated by the ordinance of the Baden Ministry of Culture and Education (as a higher nature conservation authority) of April 7, 1941 .

location

The nature reserve is located in the Obere Gäue and Schwarzwald-Randplatten natural areas . It is located about 500 meters east of Mühlhausen an der Würm and 1000 meters west of Heimsheim . The protected area includes the south and west slopes of 440 m above sea level. NHN high Silberberg . It is part of the FFH area No. 7218-341 Calwer Heckengäu and borders in the north on the Tiefenbronn-Biet landscape protection area (No. 2.36.040).

Protection purpose

The semi-arid lawn with orchids and loose pine trees should be protected.

Flora and fauna

The limestone grassland of the area is interspersed with the orchid species sans-spur , mosquito-handelwort , bees-ragwort , helmet orchid and white forest bird . From the species-rich butterfly fauna, the endangered species of lean-grass mother-of-pearl , quail-wheat-piebald and sky-blue blues should be emphasized. Among the grasshopper species, the endangered wart-bite must be mentioned.

literature

District Office for Nature Conservation and Landscape Management Karlsruhe (Ed.): The nature reserves in the administrative district of Karlsruhe . Thorbecke, Stuttgart 2000, ISBN 3-7995-5172-7 , pp. 230-231

Web links

Commons : Naturschutzgebiet Silberberg (Enzkreis) - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Profile of the nature reserve in the protected area directory of the LUBW with protected area ordinance and map
Leaflet with plan and explanations about the NSG (PDF download)