Zeppelin dump

Zeppelin dump IUCN category none - not specified
Zeppelin dump on the eastern slope of the Kuhnenkopf
location	Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany
surface	14,259 hectares
WDPA ID	82956
Geographical location	49 ° 4 '  N , 7 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 4 '1 "  N , 7 ° 47' 23"  E
Setup date	1942

The Zeppelinhalde nature reserve is located in the Südwestpfalz district in Rhineland-Palatinate .

The 14.259 hectare area, a juniper heap , which was placed under nature protection in 1942 , is located west of the local community of Nothweiler . The location of the nature reserve can be limited to the east by the tree line to the agricultural meadows of the municipality of Nothweiler and to the west by the mountain saddle ( 441  m ) between the Schloßberg ( 570  m ) with the Wegelnburg and the Kuhnenkopf ( 531  m ) south and the altitude around 350 m below the Kuhnenkopf to the north. The nature reserves Brauntal and Königsbruch extend to the northwest . The state border with France runs not far to the southeast .

See also

• List of nature reserves in the district of Südwestpfalz

Web links

• World Database on Protected Areas - Zeppelinhalde (English)
• 340-018 Ordinance of the Reich Governor in Westmark as higher nature conservation authority of December 1st, 1942 on the nature reserve "Zeppelinhalde" Wacholderhalde in the district of Nothweiler, Pirmasens district (PDF) on naturschutz.rlp.de
• Nothweiler - a village with space for people and nature. How the people of Nothweiler set up their little paradise. Section Zeppelinhalde nature reserve , published in: Die RHEINPFALZ from April 1, 2000 on lilo-hagen.de

Individual evidence

1. ^ LANIS: Zeppelin dump. Accessed August 27, 2020 (topographic map).