Kiesgrube Rosengarten, Wila

Amphibian spawning site3 haObject number ZH995

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Kiesgrube Rosengarten is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Wila in the canton of ZH. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number ZH995. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Kiesgrube Rosengarten?

Kiesgrube Rosengarten lies near Wila in the canton of ZH. The coordinates are 47.4098, 8.8546.

How large is Kiesgrube Rosengarten?

The site covers 3 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 Kiesgrube Rosengarten protected?

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

Which town is Kiesgrube Rosengarten in?

Kiesgrube Rosengarten lies near Wila (ZH). The town page collects every protected site around Wila.

Which protected sites are near Kiesgrube Rosengarten?

The closest are Stigenweid (1 km), Schnäggenwald (1 km) and Breiti (1 km).