Kiessammler Vilters, Wangs

Amphibian spawning site1 haObject number SG342

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Kiessammler Vilters is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Wangs in the canton of SG. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number SG342. 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 Kiessammler Vilters?

Kiessammler Vilters lies near Wangs in the canton of SG. The coordinates are 47.0315, 9.4463.

How large is Kiessammler Vilters?

The site covers 1 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 Kiessammler Vilters protected?

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

Which town is Kiessammler Vilters in?

Kiessammler Vilters lies near Sargans (SG). The town page collects every protected site around Sargans.

Which protected sites are near Kiessammler Vilters?

The closest are Feerbach (2 km), Kiesgrube Feerbach (2 km) and Schloss (2 km).