Wiets ponds

Wiets ponds IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
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location	Northeast of Minden , west of Hespe
surface	13 ha
Identifier	NSG HA 075
WDPA ID	166309
Geographical location	52 ° 19 '  N , 9 ° 1'  E Coordinates: 52 ° 19 '5 "  N , 9 ° 0' 40"  E
Sea level	from 51 m to 66 m
Setup date	08/09/1984
administration	NLWKN

The Wietser Teiche are a nature reserve in the Lower Saxony town of Bückeburg in the Schaumburg district .

The nature reserve with the sign NSG HA 075 is 13  hectares in size. It is located in the west of the Schaumburg Forest, east of the Minden district of Päpinghausen, and protects the Wiets pond and an adjacent wetland on the edge of the Schaumburg Forest. The Wietser Teich has open water areas with floating leaf plant communities in the west of the protected area . To the east it passes into extensive silting zones with reed beds , small and large sedge reeds as well as soft and hard wood meadows .

The nature reserve is of great ecological importance as a habitat for endangered animal and plant species.

The area has been a nature reserve since August 9, 1984. The responsible lower nature conservation authority is the district of Schaumburg.

Web links

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