Cava Gere Croglio, Madonna del Piano

Amphibian spawning site1 haObject number TI202

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Cava Gere Croglio (Amphibian spawning site)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Amphibian spawning site Cava Gere Croglio.

Location and surroundings

Cava Gere Croglio is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Madonna del Piano in the canton of TI. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number TI202. 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 Cava Gere Croglio?

Cava Gere Croglio lies near Madonna del Piano in the canton of TI. The coordinates are 45.9902, 8.8278.

How large is Cava Gere Croglio?

The site covers 1 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 Cava Gere Croglio protected?

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

Which town is Cava Gere Croglio in?

Cava Gere Croglio lies near Tresa (TI). The town page collects every protected site around Tresa.

Which protected sites are near Cava Gere Croglio?

The closest are Madonna del Piano (1 km), Pozza a est di Motto (1 km) and Ressiga (1 km).