Eggimoos, Niederwil AG

Amphibian spawning site1 haObject number AG2011

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Eggimoos is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Niederwil AG. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number AG2011. 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 Eggimoos?

Eggimoos lies near Niederwil AG. The coordinates are 47.3674, 8.2941.

How large is Eggimoos?

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 Eggimoos protected?

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

Which town is Eggimoos in?

Eggimoos lies near Wohlen. The town page collects every protected site around Wohlen.

Which protected sites are near Eggimoos?

The closest are Märimoos (0 km), Althau (1 km) and Fischbacher Moos (1 km).