Morkepuetz quarry
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Morkepuetz quarry
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 Morkepuetz quarry nature reserve |
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| location | North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany | |
| surface | 11.1 ha | |
| Identifier | GM-010 | |
| WDPA ID | 555552585 | |
| Geographical location | 50 ° 58 ' N , 7 ° 33' E | |
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| Setup date | 1985 | |
The Morkepütz quarry nature reserve is located in the town of Wiehl in the Oberbergisches Kreis in North Rhine-Westphalia .
The approximately 11.1 hectare area, which was placed under nature protection in 1985 , extends north of the center of Wiehl. The state road L 341 runs along the southern edge and the Alpebach flows. The A 4 runs north . Morkepütz , a village in the city of Wiehl, is not far north of the area.
See also
Web links
- Nature reserve "Steinbruch Morkepütz" in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia
- World Database on Protected Areas - Morkepütz Quarry (English)
- Morkepuetz. A warm island in the Bergisches Land on basalt-lebensraeume.de
- Nature in the Wiehler village of Morkepütz. Old quarries offer rare species valuable retreats on December 4th, 2015 on ksta.de.