Brinkenweiher is a nature reserve in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. It protects a unique pond and wetland ecosystem, vital for diverse aquatic life, rare plants, and various bird species.
Brinkenweiher is a designated nature reserve in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, with the mission to preserve a unique natural landscape. Its primary purpose is to protect the sensitive pond and surrounding wetland habitats, which are crucial for a diverse array of specialized flora and fauna. This includes rare aquatic plants, amphibians, and numerous waterfowl and migratory bird species that rely on this undisturbed environment for breeding, resting, and foraging. The area also contributes to maintaining the natural hydrological balance and serves as an important site for ecological research and conservation.
Location | Germany - Rheinland-Pfalz - Westerwaldkreis |
Area | 56.49ha |
Year of foundation | 1977 |
IUCN Category | IV |
DtP ID | aff69f4f-f03d-4297-aa8a-d58f901941f1 |
Name and division |
Rheinland-Pfalz
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Website | https://naturschutz.rlp.de/ |
It is prohibited to visit, photograph, or film animals at their nesting, breeding, living, or refuge sites.