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Summary
Großer Schwerin mit Steinhorn nature reserve is a vital resting place for waterfowl. It protects valuable water and grassland areas, a forested steep coast, and allows for undisturbed forest development, preserving unique habitats.
Description
The Großer Schwerin mit Steinhorn nature reserve in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern encompasses the peninsula Großer Schwerin, the Zähnerlank bay, and the high shore of the Steinhorn peninsula. This area is a particularly important resting place for numerous waterfowl, who find protected water and grazed grassland here. Another significant feature is the impressive, forest-covered steep coast. On the Steinhorn peninsula, the forest can develop undisturbed, contributing to the preservation of rare plant and animal species and safeguarding the natural character of this valuable landscape. The reserve is dedicated to protecting these unique natural elements.
General information
| Location | Germany - Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - Mecklenburgische Seenplatte |
| Area | 4.14km² |
| Year of foundation | 1930 |
| IUCN Category | IV |
| DtP ID | 45204c3d-2587-4ec3-b6da-9dd92a38524a |
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