Eisweiher und Wiesenmatten, Riehen

Amphibian spawning site21 haObject number BS4

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Eisweiher und Wiesenmatten is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Riehen in the canton of BS. It covers 21 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number BS4. 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 Eisweiher und Wiesenmatten?

Eisweiher und Wiesenmatten lies near Riehen in the canton of BS. The coordinates are 47.5867, 7.6427.

How large is Eisweiher und Wiesenmatten?

The site covers 21 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 Eisweiher und Wiesenmatten protected?

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

Which town is Eisweiher und Wiesenmatten in?

Eisweiher und Wiesenmatten lies near Riehen (BS). The town page collects every protected site around Riehen.

Which protected sites are near Eisweiher und Wiesenmatten?

The closest are Weiher Wiese-Ebene (0 km), Wiesengriener (0 km) and Weilmatten (1 km).