Country/territory: Germany
Subnational region(s): Hessen
IBA Justification: B3, C6 (2002)
Area: 9,000 hectares (90.00 km2)
Site description (2000 baseline)
A mountainous area comprised of Quercus woods, a reservoir, Juniperus pastures, and grassland.
Key biodiversity
This is an important area for woodland species.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Gladenbach mountains east of Herborn (Germany). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/gladenbach-mountains-east-of-herborn-iba-germany on 08/01/2025.