Westerwald
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2008
290 km²
District · DEU
Siegen-Wittgenstein
Germany
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(66 %)
Area
1 134,3km²
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
7,6°C
Annual rain
1 214mm
Warmest m°
20,0°C
Coldest m°
-3,3°C
Elevation: 460 m on average (min 257 m, max 730 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
7,6°C
Annual rain
1 214mm
Warmest month
20,0°C
Coldest month
-3,3°C
Mean alt.
460m
Min
257m
Max
730m
Std. dev.
99m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(66 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
4,8
Org. C
66,8g/kg
Clay
26,3%
Sand
21,7%
Silt
52,1%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
4,7
Org. C
97,2g/kg
Clay
25,8%
Sand
20,9%
Silt
53,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
4,8
Org. C
66,5g/kg
Clay
25,7%
Sand
20,9%
Silt
53,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
4,9
Org. C
36,8g/kg
Clay
27,3%
Sand
23,1%
Silt
49,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest59.2%
Crops14.3%
Built-up1.5%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)24.6%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
1,2nW
Built-up
151,1%
Pesticides
5,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas100
IUCN IV · 45IUCN Not Reported · 36IUCN V · 19
Hessisches Rothaargebirge
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2000
273 km²
LSG-Kreis Olpe
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area · 2004
265 km²
LSG-Bad Berleburg
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area · 2013
207 km²
LSG-Schmallenberg Sued-Ost <Typ A>
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area · 2005
113 km²
LSG-Bad Laasphe
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area · 2006
110 km²
Complete list100 protected areas
- WesterwaldSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2008290 km²
- Hessisches RothaargebirgeSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2000273 km²
- LSG-Kreis OlpeLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V2004265 km²
- LSG-Bad BerleburgLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V2013207 km²
- LSG-Schmallenberg Sued-Ost <Typ A>Landscape Protection AreaIUCN V2005113 km²
- LSG-Bad LaaspheLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V2006110 km²
- Lahnhänge zwischen Biedenkopf und MarburgSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200895 km²
- LSG-Wenden-Drolshagen <Typ A>Landscape Protection AreaIUCN V200689 km²
- LSG-Winterberg <Typ A>Landscape Protection AreaIUCN V200588 km²
- Hauberge bei HaigerSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported200477 km²
- Hoher WesterwaldSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported200076 km²
- LSG-SiegenLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V200876 km²
- LSG-Elsper Senke - Lennebergland <Typ A>Landscape Protection AreaIUCN V200672 km²
- SchanzeSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200862 km²
- LSG-ErndtebrueckLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V201161 km²
- LSG-RothaargebirgeLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V200761 km²
- LSG-WilnsdorfLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V201160 km²
- LSG-BurbachLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V200357 km²
- LSG-KreuztalLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V200453 km²
- Wildenburgisches LandLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V196851 km²
- Feuchtgebiete und Heiden des Hohen WesterwaldesSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200548 km²
- Vogelschutzgebiet Wälder und Wiesen bei Burbach und NeunkirchenSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported200147 km²
- Auenverbund EderLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V199345 km²
- LSG-FreudenbergLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V200342 km²
- NSG Rothaarkamm am Grenzweg (LP Bad Berleburg)Nature ReserveIUCN IV201335 km²
- Rothaarkamm und WiesentälerSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported202034 km²
- EderaueSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported200031 km²
- LSG-NeunkirchenLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V201228 km²
- Obere EderSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200823 km²
- LSG-Hallenberger Waldlandschaft <Typ A>Landscape Protection AreaIUCN V200423 km²
- Hallenberger WaldSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201623 km²
- NSG Waldreservat Schanze <noerdliche Teilflaeche>Nature ReserveIUCN IV200821 km²
- NSG Netphener Rothaarkamm und Wiesentäler“Nature ReserveIUCN IV202020 km²
- Hoher WesterwaldSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200820 km²
- SackpfeifeSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200819 km²
- Buchenwälder und Wiesentäler bei Bad LaaspheSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200417 km²
- NSG Buchenwaelder und Wiesentaeler Bad LaaspheNature ReserveIUCN IV200612 km²
- GiebelwaldSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200511 km²
- SiegSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200510 km²
- Wälder am HohenseelbachkopfSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200510 km²
- NSG Bergland WittgensteinNature ReserveIUCN IV201310 km²
- NSG Rothaarkamm und Wiesentaeler <VO>Nature ReserveIUCN IV20049 km²
- NSG Hallenberger WaldNature ReserveIUCN IV20049 km²
- NSG Buchenwaelder und Wiesentaeler bei StuenzelNature ReserveIUCN IV20135 km²
- Obere Lahn und Wetschaft mit NebengewässernSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20084 km²
- NSG Zueschener WaldNature ReserveIUCN IV20083 km²
- NSG Schwarzbachsystem mit Haberg und KrenkeltalNature ReserveIUCN IV20033 km²
- Schwarzbachsystem mit Haberg und KrenkeltalSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20033 km²
- NSG Rothaarkamm und Wiesentaeler <LP Erndtebrueck>Nature ReserveIUCN IV20113 km²
- Bergwiesen Lippe mit Buchheller- und MischebachtalSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20033 km²
- NSG MennerbachtalNature ReserveIUCN IV20133 km²
- NSG Hofstaetter WaldNature ReserveIUCN IV20122 km²
- Weier- und WinterbachSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20032 km²
- Buchheller-QuellgebietSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20032 km²
- NSG BuchhellerquellgebietNature ReserveIUCN IV20032 km²
- NSG ArfetalNature ReserveIUCN IV20132 km²
- NSG Oberes Lahntal und Laaspher RothaarkammNature ReserveIUCN IV20062 km²
- NSG Magergruenland RichsteinNature ReserveIUCN IV20132 km²
- Eulenbruchs WaldSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20032 km²
- NSG Seelbachs- und EulenbruchswaldNature ReserveIUCN IV20032 km²
+ 40 protected areas (top 60 shown)
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN