Speckenbachtal

Speckenbachtal nature reserve IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
The Speckenbachtal northeast of Borstel
location	Northeast of Borstel in the Lower Saxon counties Diepholz and Nienburg
Identifier	NSG HA 192
WDPA ID	319121
Geographical location	52 ° 41 ′  N , 9 ° 0 ′  E Coordinates: 52 ° 41 ′ 14 "  N , 9 ° 0 ′ 27"  E
Sea level	from 52 m to 69 m
Setup date	09/16/1999
administration	NLWKN

The Speckenbachtal is a nature reserve in the Lower Saxony municipality of Borstel in the district of Diepholz and Wietzen in the district of Nienburg .

The eponymous brook

The nature reserve with the sign NSG HA 192 is 45  hectares in size. Of this, 43 hectares are in the Diepholz district and 2 hectares in the Nienburg district. The nature reserve is located between Sulingen and Nienburg, east of the Siedenburg area . It places a section of the Speckenbach and the Triebjebach and the adjacent floodplain under protection. The latter is partly used for agriculture as grassland , meadow and pasture , and partly it is forested. Reeds , sedges and tall herbaceous meadows can be found along the streams .

The area has been under nature protection since September 16, 1999. The responsible lower nature conservation authorities are the districts of Diepholz and Nienburg.

Web links

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