Gruben Hard und Gubel, Bassersdorf

Amphibian spawning site14 haObject number ZH76

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Gruben Hard und Gubel is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Bassersdorf in the canton of ZH. It covers 14 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number ZH76. 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 Gruben Hard und Gubel?

Gruben Hard und Gubel lies near Bassersdorf in the canton of ZH. The coordinates are 47.4369, 8.6144.

How large is Gruben Hard und Gubel?

The site covers 14 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 Gruben Hard und Gubel protected?

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

Which town is Gruben Hard und Gubel in?

Gruben Hard und Gubel lies near Bassersdorf (ZH). The town page collects every protected site around Bassersdorf.

Which protected sites are near Gruben Hard und Gubel?

The closest are Kiesgrube SW Runsberg (1 km), Lehmgrube beim Gwerfihölzli (2 km) and Underäntschberg (2 km).