Aareaue bei Belp, Belp

Amphibian spawning site110 haObject number BE968

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Aareaue bei Belp (Amphibian spawning site)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Amphibian spawning site Aareaue bei Belp.

Location and surroundings

Aareaue bei Belp is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Belp in the canton of BE. It covers 110 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number BE968. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Aareaue bei Belp?

Aareaue bei Belp lies near Belp in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.9005, 7.5200.

How large is Aareaue bei Belp?

The site covers 110 ha according to the federal inventory.

Amphibian spawning site: what is it?

Amphibian spawning sites are waters where frogs, toads and newts breed. Many species are threatened in Switzerland.

Is Aareaue bei Belp protected?

Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.

Which town is Aareaue bei Belp in?

Aareaue bei Belp lies near Belp (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Belp.

Which protected sites are near Aareaue bei Belp?

The closest are Aare/Giessen (1 km), Au bei Kleinhöchstetten (1 km) and Kleinhöchstettenau (1 km).