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NSG Gruenlandkomplex obere Orke protects a species-rich mosaic of extensively managed grasslands and field groves. This vital habitat supports many rare and endangered animal and plant species and is part of the Natura 2000 'Oberes Orketal' network.
The Gruenlandkomplex obere Orke nature reserve protects a rich mosaic of extensively managed grasslands, varying in moisture, intertwined with field groves. This diverse habitat is vital for numerous rare and endangered animal and plant species. The area secures traditional grassland use, contributing to a varied landscape and forming part of a larger grassland protection system for key species. It also plays a role in the European Natura 2000 network as part of the "Oberes Orketal" FFH area, emphasizing its ecological importance and commitment to biodiversity conservation.
| Location | Germany - North Rhine-Westphalia - Hochsauerlandkreis |
| Area | 45.07ha |
| Year of foundation | 2006 |
| IUCN Category | IV |
| DtP ID | 36c590d7-4b68-430f-8739-cd1c4c573365 |
| Name and division |
Nordrhein-Westfalen-Stiftung
Naturschutz, Heimat- und Kulturpflege |
| Website | https://www.nrw-stiftung.de |
| Address |
Roßstraße 133
40476 Düsseldorf Germany |
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