Hänsiried, Zürich

Amphibian spawning site5 haObject number ZH1037

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Hänsiried is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Zürich. It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number ZH1037. 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 Hänsiried?

Hänsiried lies near Zürich. The coordinates are 47.4271, 8.4860.

How large is Hänsiried?

The site covers 5 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 Hänsiried protected?

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

Which town is Hänsiried in?

Hänsiried lies near Zürich. The town page collects every protected site around Zürich.

Which protected sites are near Hänsiried?

The closest are Hänsiried (0 km), Chatzensee, Chräenriet (1 km) and Chräenriet (1 km).