Egelsee bei Bad Forstegg, Sennwald

Amphibian spawning site2 haObject number SG248

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Egelsee bei Bad Forstegg is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Sennwald. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number SG248. 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 Egelsee bei Bad Forstegg?

Egelsee bei Bad Forstegg lies near Sennwald. The coordinates are 47.2508, 9.4951.

How large is Egelsee bei Bad Forstegg?

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 Egelsee bei Bad Forstegg protected?

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

Which town is Egelsee bei Bad Forstegg in?

Egelsee bei Bad Forstegg lies near Kabinenbahn Frümsen (Luftseilbahn). The town page collects every protected site around Kabinenbahn Frümsen (Luftseilbahn).

Which protected sites are near Egelsee bei Bad Forstegg?

The closest are Egelsee (0 km), Burstried, Galgenmad (1 km) and Galgenmad/Schribersmad (1 km).