Streithorst (nature reserve)

Arguing IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
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location	North of Bohmte and west of Stemshorn
surface	6.9 ha
Identifier	NSG WE 131
WDPA ID	82655
Geographical location	52 ° 27 '  N , 8 ° 17'  E Coordinates: 52 ° 26 '53 "  N , 8 ° 16' 47"  E
Sea level	from 39 m to 53 m
Setup date	08/21/1982
administration	NLWKN

The Streithorst is a nature reserve in the Lower Saxony municipality of Bohmte in the district of Osnabrück .

The nature reserve with the sign NSG WE 131 is 6.9  hectares . It is located in the Streithorst district on the northern edge of Hunteburg in the lowland area of the Hunte and is a natural forest stand under protection. This is located in the former Gutspark of Gut Streithorst and is crossed by the course of the Yellow River, which flows into the Hunte a little east of the nature reserve. The Streithorst estate connects to the north of the nature reserve, which is largely surrounded by agricultural land .

The forest is characterized by natural ash-elm floodplain forest . In it there is a breeding colony of the gray heron . In addition, the nature reserve offers habitats for other bird species, some of which are threatened.

The area has been a nature reserve since August 21, 1982. The responsible lower nature conservation authority is the district of Osnabrück.

Web links

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