Egelsee Degerfeld Wagenhausen, Stein am Rhein

Amphibian spawning site1 haObject number SH6401

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Egelsee Degerfeld Wagenhausen is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Stein am Rhein in the canton of SH. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number SH6401. 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 Degerfeld Wagenhausen?

Egelsee Degerfeld Wagenhausen lies near Stein am Rhein in the canton of SH. The coordinates are 47.6526, 8.8504.

How large is Egelsee Degerfeld Wagenhausen?

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 Egelsee Degerfeld Wagenhausen protected?

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

Which town is Egelsee Degerfeld Wagenhausen in?

Egelsee Degerfeld Wagenhausen lies near Stein am Rhein (SH). The town page collects every protected site around Stein am Rhein.

Which protected sites are near Egelsee Degerfeld Wagenhausen?

The closest are Kiesgruben Neuhus-Bälisteig (0 km), Stein am Rhein (SH,TG) (1 km) and Reservat Schule Kaltenbach (1 km).