Wiesen am Hirtenborn is a nature reserve in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Established to protect diverse meadow ecosystems, it safeguards unique flora and fauna, preserving the characteristic landscape between Dichtelbach and Oberheimbach.
The Wiesen am Hirtenborn nature reserve in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, is a vital area for biodiversity conservation. Established in 2004, its primary purpose is the protection of its diverse meadow ecosystems. These habitats support a rich variety of specialized flora and fauna, including numerous endangered plant species and the animals that rely on these traditional grasslands. The reserve ensures the long-term preservation of this unique natural landscape, maintaining its ecological functions and scenic beauty. It serves as a crucial refuge, contributing significantly to regional ecological networks and offering an opportunity to observe undisturbed natural processes.
| Location | Germany - Rheinland-Pfalz - Mainz-Bingen, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis |
| Area | 2.52km² |
| Year of foundation | 2004 |
| IUCN Category | IV |
| DtP ID | 0bf3142f-8d00-424d-8114-9d10f33e4376 |
| Name and division |
Rheinland-Pfalz
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| Website | https://naturschutz.rlp.de/ |
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