Kallbrück and Peterbach quarries
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Kallbrück and Peterbach quarries
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| location | Simmerath , Aachen city region , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany | |
| surface | 4.4 ha | |
| Identifier | ACK-019K1 | |
| WDPA ID | 344780 | |
| Geographical location | 50 ° 40 ′ N , 6 ° 19 ′ E | |
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| Setup date | 1994 | |
| Framework plan | Landscape plan Simmerath | |
| administration | Lower landscape authority of the Aachen city region | |
The nature reserve quarry Kallbrück and Peterbach is located in the municipality of Simmerath north of the Kalltalsperre .
Protection purpose
The habitats are to be protected for many plants, fungi and animals endangered according to the Red List , as well as habitats such as springs, near-natural and unspoilt stream sections, alluvial forests , ravine forests , rocks and rubble heaps as well as wet and humid grassland. The aim is to maintain a quarry, a biotope network with the Kall valley system . In the quarry, emphasis is placed on maintaining an outcrop with particular geological significance as a geological feature and for research and teaching.
See also
Web links
- Nature reserve "Kallbrück und Peterbach quarry" (ACK-019K1) in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia