Fischsee is a nature reserve in Rheinland-Pfalz, preserving a former Rhine oxbow lake. It features floodplains, wet meadows, and diverse water bodies, crucial for local biodiversity.
The Fischsee nature reserve in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, protects a significant part of the historical Rhine landscape. Established in 1987, the area is characterized by a former oxbow lake with its distinctive floodplains, valuable wet meadows, and various water bodies. This diverse habitat serves as a sanctuary and breeding ground for numerous specialized animal and plant species, making a vital contribution to regional biodiversity. The natural processes, shaped by its former connection to the Rhine, are central to the ecological value of the area, offering insights into the region's unique natural heritage.
Location | Germany - Rheinland-Pfalz - Alzey-Worms, Mainz-Bingen |
Area | 82.60ha |
Year of foundation | 1987 |
IUCN Category | IV |
DtP ID | 9aface73-444c-4519-ba9e-1bc42e699bf1 |
Name and division |
Rheinland-Pfalz
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Website | https://naturschutz.rlp.de/ |
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