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Tillenberge, Nature reserve in Nordhorn, Germany

The Tillenberge Nature Reserve spans 96 hectares, featuring hardwood forests, oxbow lakes, and inland dunes along the Vechte River near Nordhorn.

The protected area was first established in 1936 with 16 hectares and expanded to its current size through a new designation in 2001.

The Nordhorn Zoo manages 20 hectares of the reserve, maintaining traditional grazing practices with Bentheimer sheep and goats to preserve the heath landscape.

Visitors can access the reserve through marked paths and contact NABU Grafschaft Bentheim for guided tours and additional information.

The reserve contains 11 different habitat types, including rare sandy heath formations on inland dunes and acidic oak forests.

Location: Nordhorn

Inception: November 5, 1936

GPS coordinates: 52.40220,7.12278

Latest update: March 6, 2025 15:29

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