Bi den Seelenen, Isenthal

Amphibian spawning site17 haObject number UR59

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Bi den Seelenen (Amphibian spawning site)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Amphibian spawning site Bi den Seelenen.

Location and surroundings

Bi den Seelenen is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Isenthal. It covers 17 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number UR59. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Other parts of this object

In the federal inventory this object is split into several parts. Each one has its own page and its own map.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Bi den Seelenen?

Bi den Seelenen lies near Isenthal. The coordinates are 46.9120, 8.4894.

How large is Bi den Seelenen?

The site covers 17 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 Bi den Seelenen protected?

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

Which town is Bi den Seelenen in?

Bi den Seelenen lies near Beckenried. The town page collects every protected site around Beckenried.

Which protected sites are near Bi den Seelenen?

The closest are Wandelen (1 km), Windgällen (1 km) and Chalberegg (1 km).