Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) · DEU
Hessische Rhön
- Area
- 361 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Reported
- Year
- 1992
Overview
- Designation
- Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)
- Established
- 1992
- Managing authority
- See European Environment Agency Geospatial Data Catalogue for more information - https://sdi.eea.europa.eu/catalogue/srv/api/records/be2142b0-7dc4-42e3-afac-f7cc5f1a9ac6
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
3 878 distinct species · 64 489 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 29 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Hessische Rhön : 18 espèces reliées par 122 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 26.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology6 basins · 0 lakes · 15 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
44,3km
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
3 000km²
Discharge in basins
3,3m³/s
Mean precip.
745mm/an
Mean T°
7,7°C
Moisture idx
-0,00
Max snow
22%
Mean runoff
276mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
430m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Ulstersub-area428,2 km²overlap186.46 km²52%
- Bassin de Fuldasub-area3 000 km²overlap169.12 km²47%
- Bassin de Brendsub-area174,6 km²overlap2.56 km²1%
- Bassin de Werrasub-area1 333,6 km²overlap2.25 km²1%
- Bassin de Sinnsub-area618,4 km²overlap0.21 km²0%
- Bassin de Streusub-area447 km²overlap0.17 km²0%
Rivers / streams (15, ord ≥ 4)
- Ulsterord 4len here6.33 km19%total33 km
- Schmalnauord 1len here5.72 km77%total7 km
- Fuldaord 5len here5.27 km4%total128 km
- Boxbergwasserord 1len here5.13 km65%total8 km
- Rückersbachord 2len here4.38 km72%total6 km
- Nässeord 1len here3.44 km69%total5 km
- Scheppenbachord 1len here3.14 km66%total5 km
- Grüsselbachord 1len here2.75 km58%total5 km
- Brandbachord 1len here2.72 km17%total16 km
- Aschenbachord 2len here1.49 km52%total3 km
- Fischbachord 2len here1.36 km15%total9 km
- Taftord 2len here1.15 km14%total8 km
3 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- 50.57893, 9.94151
- Open in maps
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Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.