Dosso dell'Ora-Dosso Bello, Castel San Pietro

Amphibian spawning site2 haObject number TI379

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Dosso dell'Ora-Dosso Bello (Amphibian spawning site)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Amphibian spawning site Dosso dell'Ora-Dosso Bello.

Location and surroundings

Dosso dell'Ora-Dosso Bello is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Castel San Pietro in the canton of TI. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number TI379. 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 Dosso dell'Ora-Dosso Bello?

Dosso dell'Ora-Dosso Bello lies near Castel San Pietro in the canton of TI. The coordinates are 45.8909, 9.0187.

How large is Dosso dell'Ora-Dosso Bello?

The site covers 2 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 Dosso dell'Ora-Dosso Bello protected?

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

Which town is Dosso dell'Ora-Dosso Bello in?

Dosso dell'Ora-Dosso Bello lies near Castel San Pietro (TI). The town page collects every protected site around Castel San Pietro.

Which protected sites are near Dosso dell'Ora-Dosso Bello?

The closest are Sassi (0 km), Roncaia (1 km) and Grotto del Lauro (1 km).