Elfenaureservat, Muri b. Bern

Amphibian spawning site6 haObject number BE71

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Elfenaureservat is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Muri b. Bern. It covers 6 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number BE71. 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 Elfenaureservat?

Elfenaureservat lies near Muri b. Bern. The coordinates are 46.9288, 7.4698.

How large is Elfenaureservat?

The site covers 6 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 Elfenaureservat protected?

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

Which town is Elfenaureservat in?

Elfenaureservat lies near Zug Wabern bei Bern. The town page collects every protected site around Zug Wabern bei Bern.

Which protected sites are near Elfenaureservat?

The closest are Mettlenweiher (0 km), Schnydere ob Eichholz (1 km) and Wehrliau Muribadparkplatz (1 km).