The Dünenheide on Hiddensee Island is a vital nature reserve, preserving the last extensive coastal heath along Germany's Baltic Sea. This unique landscape, home to diverse species, is carefully maintained to protect its natural character.
Experience the unique natural beauty of the Dünenheide on Hiddensee Island, a significant nature reserve in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. This special area safeguards the last large coastal heath along the German Baltic Sea coast, a rare and important ecosystem. The reserve is dedicated to preserving its distinctive landscape, characterized by open heathlands and dune formations. Through ongoing conservation efforts, the natural balance of this habitat is maintained, preventing the encroachment of shrubs and ensuring the continued existence of its specific flora and fauna. The Dünenheide provides a crucial habitat for a variety of plant and animal species adapted to this environment, offering a glimpse into the natural heritage of the Baltic Sea region.
| Location | Germany - Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| Area | 64.93ha |
| Year of foundation | 1964 |
| IUCN Category | IV |
| DtP ID | e0dbae6a-489b-4726-98d4-164b702f7d97 |
| Name and division |
Landesamt für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Geologie Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
|
| Website | https://www.lung.mv-regierung.de/ |
| Address |
Show address Hide address
Goldberger Straße 12b
18273 Güstrow Germany |
Officially public dedicated streets/places
Wasserfahrzeuge sind nur erlaubt auf Wasserstraßen
Officially public dedicated streets/places
Wasserfahrzeuge sind nur erlaubt auf Wasserstraßen
Sept. 11, 1967