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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Birches

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Landkreis Fulda

Gersfeld (Rhön)

Birches

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Birches

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Kernzone des NSG Rotes Moor

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Location: Gersfeld (Rhön), Landkreis Fulda, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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Nico

August 9, 2026

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Carpathian birches, to put it bluntly… you won't find them around here so often anymore

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Papa Outdoor

November 20, 2025

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There are several of them here.

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Belinda

August 10, 2026

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Along the path, you will encounter this robust birch species, which copes very well with the harsh conditions of the moor (peat soil).

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Elevation 870 m

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Thursday 3 September

22°C

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31 %

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Max wind speed: 37.0 km/h

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Location: Gersfeld (Rhön), Landkreis Fulda, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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