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Naturschutzgebiet Oefter Tal
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Naturschutzgebiet Oefter Tal

Nature Conservation in Essen's Heidhausen

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Founded in 1989, the NSG Oefter Tal spans 31.20 hectares in Essen's Heidhausen district, providing a protected habitat for various plant and animal species. This green sanctuary offers a retreat within the urban landscape, allowing visitors to experience nature in its pristine form.
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The area was designated a nature reserve in 1989.

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Founded
1989

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You're standing in one of Essen's most valued nature reserves, the Oefter Tal, established in 1989. Spanning 31.20 hectares, this area provides a unique habitat for a wide range of plant and animal species. It's a true green retreat, where nature's original charm is preserved. You might hear birds chirping or leaves rustling, signs of the undisturbed wildlife here. If you head northwest, about 452 meters away, you'll find Zeche Rudolph. This place offers a perfect break from the urban hustle, letting you soak in the tranquility of nature.

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