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Byfanger Hochwäldchen

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  • Location: Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    July 13, 2020

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    Small but nice: Located directly at the Byfang water tower, this small forest welcomes us with a variety of flora and fauna. Powerful beech trees have been infiltrated by Ilex and Ebereschen. The crossroads in the middle is a popular resting place and space for young hut builders.
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    March 29, 2022

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    February 2022: Unfortunately, a break is not possible due to the icy and strong wind on the viewing benches at the water tower.
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    Elevation 180 m

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