Reiherschussinsel bei Lehmen is a forested nature reserve in the Mosel River, near Lehmen. This 500m long island is a vital sanctuary, especially for birds.
Discover Reiherschussinsel bei Lehmen, a beautiful nature reserve nestled in the Mosel River. This elongated island, approximately 500 meters long and up to 60 meters wide, lies south of Lehmen, between Niederfell and Oberfell, offering a serene escape amidst the flowing water. The island is predominantly covered by lush forest, creating a pristine habitat. Its designation as a nature reserve underscores its crucial role in conservation. Primarily, Reiherschussinsel serves as a significant sanctuary for various bird species, providing essential breeding grounds and resting areas. Explore this unique Mosel landscape and appreciate its natural tranquility and biodiversity.
| Location | Germany - Rheinland-Pfalz - Mayen-Koblenz |
| Area | 2.81ha |
| Year of foundation | 1968 |
| IUCN Category | IV |
| DtP ID | 89651a28-1ee2-4809-ae4e-991e353311d4 |
| Name and division |
Rheinland-Pfalz
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| Website | https://naturschutz.rlp.de/ |
Designated paths/places
Fishing from the shore by professional and recreational fishermen is prohibited.