Nsg Schleifbachtal Suedwestlich Nettersheim

Nature Reserve

Description & Map

Summary

Schleifbachtal southwest of Nettersheim protects endangered species in dry grasslands & lean meadows. Preserves a Roman temple & hollow way, offering unique natural & cultural insight.

Description

The Schleifbachtal southwest of Nettersheim is a significant nature reserve in North Rhine-Westphalia, recognized for its rich biodiversity and cultural heritage. This area provides crucial habitats for numerous plant and animal species, many of which are listed as endangered on the Red List for North Rhine-Westphalia. You'll find diverse biotopes here, including valuable dry and semi-dry grasslands, as well as lean meadows and pastures. Beyond its natural value, the reserve holds cultural and historical importance, safeguarding a significant Roman temple and a historic hollow way. Its geoscientific features also contribute to its regional and national significance.

General information

Location	Germany - North Rhine-Westphalia - Euskirchen
Area	31.59ha
Year of foundation	1990
IUCN Category	IV
DtP ID	37ebce07-9787-49f6-ac83-8ef8c22eb5c5

Responsible Organization

Name and division	Nordrhein-Westfalen-Stiftung Naturschutz, Heimat- und Kulturpflege
Website	https://www.nrw-stiftung.de
Address	Roßstraße 133 40476 Düsseldorf Germany