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Old Neckar
Nature reserve in Baden-Württemberg, Germany Old Neckar (dt. Alter Neckar) is a nature conservation area designated by decree of the Regional Council Stuttgart on the territory of the municipality Altbach and the town Esslingen in the district of Esslingen in Baden-Württemberg. A 16.0-hectare (40-acre) area had already been placed under protection by decree of December 2, 1985.
Esslingen am Neckar
AltbachAltbach (German pronunciation:; Swabian: Albach) is a municipality in the district of Esslingen in Baden-Württemberg. It belongs to the Stuttgart Region. (until 1992 Region Mittlerer Neckar) and the European Metropolitan Region Stuttgart. GeographyGeographical locationAltbach lies on the southern slope of the Schurwald into the valley of the Neckar between Plochingen upstream and Esslingen am Neckar downstream.Neckar
Oxbow lakeAn oxbow lake is a U-shaped lake or pool that forms when a wide meander of a river is cut off, creating a free-standing body of water. The word "oxbow" can also refer to a U-shaped bend in a river or stream, whether it is cut off from the main stream. It takes its name from an oxbow which is part of a harness for oxen to pull a plough or cart. In South Texas, oxbows left by the Rio Grande are called resacas. In Australia, oxbow lakes are called billabongs.
Baden-WürttembergState in southwest GermanyState in GermanyA campaign sticker developed by Scholz & Friends, translated, "We can [do] anything. Except [speak] Standard German."
ChubChub is a common fish name. It pertains to any one of a number of ray-finned fish in several families and general. In the UK, the term chub usually refers to the species Squalius cephalus. In addition, see sea chub.
Esslingen (district)Esslingen is a Landkreis (district) in the centre of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Rems-Murr, Göppingen, Reutlingen, Böblingen and the district-free city Stuttgart. Until 15 October 1964, the district's name was officially written as Landkreis Eßlingen. HistoryThe district dates back to the , which was created when the previously free imperial city of Esslingen am Neckar became part of Württemberg in 1803.FilderAltbach Power StationStuttgart RegionThe Stuttgart Region (German: Region Stuttgart) is an urban agglomeration at the heart of the Stuttgart Metropolitan Region in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It consists of the city of Stuttgart and the surrounding districts of Ludwigsburg, Esslingen, Böblingen, Rems-Murr and Göppingen (each 10–20 km from Stuttgart city center). About 2.7 million inhabitants live in that area (3,700 km2).Scardinius
NaturschutzgebietIn Germany, a Naturschutzgebiet (German pronunciation:; abbreviated NSG; lit.'nature protection area') is an area of nature reserve. Although often translated as 'Nature Reserve' in English, the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN) refers to them as 'Nature Conservation Areas'. It meets the criteria of an IUCNCategory IV – habitat or species management area.
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