Lago di Muzzano, Muzzano

Amphibian spawning site33 haObject number TI210

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Lago di Muzzano is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Muzzano in the canton of TI. It covers 33 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number TI210. 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 Lago di Muzzano?

Lago di Muzzano lies near Muzzano in the canton of TI. The coordinates are 45.9961, 8.9267.

How large is Lago di Muzzano?

The site covers 33 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 Lago di Muzzano protected?

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

Which town is Lago di Muzzano in?

Lago di Muzzano lies near Muzzano (TI). The town page collects every protected site around Muzzano.

Which protected sites are near Lago di Muzzano?

The closest are Lago di Muzzano (0 km), Bosco Agnuzzo (1 km) and Scairolo Vecchio (2 km).