Fauler See - Rustwerder/Poel protects a unique brackish lagoon, salt marshes, and beach ridge systems on Poel Island. It's a vital breeding and resting ground for water and wading birds, featuring characteristic salt marsh flora.
The Fauler See - Rustwerder/Poel nature reserve on the southwest of Poel Island is a valuable landscape, recognized under EU law as an FFH and bird sanctuary. This scientifically and culturally significant area protects a distinctive brackish lagoon, extensive salt marshes, and dynamic beach ridge and hook systems. It serves as a crucial breeding and resting habitat for numerous water and wading birds. The unique environment supports a diverse range of characteristic salt marsh flora, including resilient species like sea pinks and sea lavender. The reserve plays a vital role in preserving rare and endangered plant and animal communities within the Wismar Bay region.
| Location | Germany - Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| Area | 1.36km² |
| Year of foundation | 1984 |
| IUCN Category | IV |
| DtP ID | 00549ed6-c617-48fd-9737-6315bead2895 |
| Name and division |
Landesamt für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Geologie Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
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| Website | https://www.lung.mv-regierung.de/ |
| Address |
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Goldberger Straße 12b
18273 Güstrow Germany |
Officially public dedicated streets/places
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Officially public dedicated streets/places
Wasserfahrzeuge sind nur erlaubt auf Wasserstraßen
