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Naturschutzgebiet Tongrube auf Escherfeld

Sanctuary for rare species in Koblenz

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Located in eastern Koblenz between highways B 49 and B 260, the Tongrube auf Escherfeld Nature Reserve spans approximately 5.3 hectares. It preserves water bodies, shallow water zones, and wetlands that are vital habitats for endangered species of flora and fauna. Established in 1990, the area is also of scientific interest.

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The nature reserve was established in 1990.

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Founded: 1990

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You're standing in a unique patch of nature, established as a nature reserve in 1990. Take a moment to appreciate the diverse water bodies and wetlands around you, carefully preserved for over thirty years. Spanning 5.3 hectares, this sanctuary provides a vital habitat for endangered species. The shallow water zones and marshlands are crucial for the survival of many unique creatures. Nestled between highways B 49 and B 260, this area serves not only as a refuge for wildlife but also as a significant site for scientific research.