Biosphärenreservat Rhön
IUCN Not Assignedbiosphere reserve · 1800
2 432 km²
Subdivision · DEU
Kaltenwestheim
Germany
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Area
19,5km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
7,2°C
Annual rain
906mm
Warmest m°
20,2°C
Coldest m°
-4,0°C
Elevation: 576 m on average (min 494 m, max 756 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
7,2°C
Annual rain
906mm
Warmest month
20,2°C
Coldest month
-4,0°C
Mean alt.
576m
Min
494m
Max
756m
Std. dev.
52m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Cold
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
42,5g/kg
Clay
29,2%
Sand
22,2%
Silt
48,6%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Schmalkalden-Meiningen
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
68,8g/kg
Clay
28,3%
Sand
22,4%
Silt
49,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
39,1g/kg
Clay
29,6%
Sand
21,4%
Silt
49,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
19,5g/kg
Clay
29,8%
Sand
22,9%
Silt
47,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest26.0%
Crops48.7%
Built-up0.4%
Bare soil0.4%
Other (grassland, water…)24.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
38,8%
Pesticides
30,3kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas12
IUCN Not Assigned · 4IUCN Not Reported · 4IUCN V · 2IUCN III · 2
Rhön, Entwicklungszone
IUCN Not Assignedbiosphere reserve - transition area · 1800
1 826 km²
Thüringische Rhön
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area · 1957
625 km²
Rhön, Pflegezone
IUCN Not Assignedbiosphere reserve - buffer zone · 1800
532 km²
Hessische Rhön
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 1992
361 km²
Thüringische Rhön
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2007
199 km²
Complete list12 protected areas
- Biosphärenreservat Rhönbiosphere reserveIUCN Not Assigned18002 432 km²
- Rhön, Entwicklungszonebiosphere reserve - transition areaIUCN Not Assigned18001 826 km²
- Thüringische RhönLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V1957625 km²
- Rhön, Pflegezonebiosphere reserve - buffer zoneIUCN Not Assigned1800532 km²
- Hessische RhönSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported1992361 km²
- Thüringische RhönSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2007199 km²
- Grünes Band HessenNature monumentsIUCN III202381 km²
- Rhön, Kernzonebiosphere reserve - core areaIUCN Not Assigned180074 km²
- Grünes Band ThüringenNature monumentsIUCN III201865 km²
- Hohe RhönLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V199744 km²
- Hohe RhönSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200816 km²
- NSG Horbel - Hoflar - BirkenbergSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20086 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN