Waldnaabtal zwischen Tirschenreuth und Windisch-Eschenbach (DLFF-1169)

On Friday 5th April 2024 at 12:55 UTC, Luc ON2LVC, a radio amateur from Belgium , made contact with Manfred DF6EX, a radio amateur from Germany, who was operating from Waldnaabtal zwischen Tirschenreuth und Windisch-Eschenbach (DLFF-1169), on the 40m amateur radio band, using the callsign DR44WCA. Manfred made a total of 316 contacts while at the reserve.

Waldnaabtal zwischen Tirschenreuth und Windisch-Eschenbach (DLFF-1169), is a protected area of 2,623 hectares, located in the state of Bavaria to the north-east of Nurnberg, Germany. The area was designated as a Special Area of Conservation under the EU's Habitats Directive in 2016, prior to this, 175.51 hectares (Waldnaabtal), was designated as a Nature Reserve in 1950. This smaller area is an IUCN Management Category IV area.

An IUCN Management Category IV area Is an area to protect particular species or habitats and are managed to prioritise this objective.