NSG Haart-Venn preserves a unique heath pond, transition bog, and heathland. It's a crucial habitat for rare and endangered species, valued for its ecological connectivity and natural beauty.
NSG Haart-Venn is a significant nature reserve in the Borken district of North Rhine-Westphalia. It plays a crucial role in preserving unique ecosystems, including a distinct heath pond, a fascinating transition bog, and extensive heath vegetation. These diverse habitats provide essential living spaces for numerous rare and, in some cases, highly endangered plant and animal species. The area is also vital for ecological connectivity, serving as a refuge and stepping stone biotope within the wider landscape. Beyond its ecological importance, Haart-Venn holds significant scientific, natural historical, and geological value. Its exceptional rarity, special character, and natural beauty are carefully maintained to ensure the long-term balance of its natural environment and to protect its unique ecological relationships.
| Location | Germany - North Rhine-Westphalia - Borken |
| Area | 15.03ha |
| Year of foundation | 1951 |
| IUCN Category | IV |
| DtP ID | e24a21ab-08a2-4a5b-bd2f-d589be093fcb |
| Name and division |
Nordrhein-Westfalen-Stiftung
Naturschutz, Heimat- und Kulturpflege |
| Website | https://www.nrw-stiftung.de |
| Address |
Roßstraße 133
40476 Düsseldorf Germany |