Lanche di Iragna, Iragna

Amphibian spawning site30 haObject number TI258

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Lanche di Iragna is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Iragna. It covers 30 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number TI258. 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 Lanche di Iragna?

Lanche di Iragna lies near Iragna. The coordinates are 46.3304, 8.9725.

How large is Lanche di Iragna?

The site covers 30 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 Lanche di Iragna protected?

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

Which town is Lanche di Iragna in?

Lanche di Iragna lies near Pollegio. The town page collects every protected site around Pollegio.

Which protected sites are near Lanche di Iragna?

The closest are Lanche di Iragna Sud (0 km), Iragna (0 km) and Froda (1 km).