"Im Waldwinkel" nature reserve protects a valuable wetland, including a bog and wet meadows. It provides a habitat for rare plants, plant communities, and animal species, preserved here for scientific reasons.
The "Im Waldwinkel" nature reserve in Rheinland-Pfalz is a unique wetland area, established as a protected site in 1979. Its primary purpose is to preserve this specific ecosystem, which features a distinctive bog (Zwischenmoor) and accompanying wet meadows. This diverse habitat is crucial for a variety of rare plants and their specialized communities. Additionally, "Im Waldwinkel" serves as an essential living space for numerous rare animal species. The conservation efforts are driven by scientific reasons, ensuring the long-term preservation of this area's unique natural character and its significant ecological value. The reserve is located southwest of the municipality of Dörrebach, with the Lehnbach stream flowing along its southern edge.
Location | Germany - Rheinland-Pfalz - Bad Kreuznach |
Area | 19.87ha |
Year of foundation | 1979 |
IUCN Category | IV |
DtP ID | e94ce031-07c1-4c96-89aa-c83e54430a5f |
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.