Lauenensee, Lauenen b. Gstaad

Amphibian spawning site30 haObject number BE913

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Lauenensee is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Lauenen b. Gstaad in the canton of BE. It covers 30 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number BE913. 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 Lauenensee?

Lauenensee lies near Lauenen b. Gstaad in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.3955, 7.3322.

How large is Lauenensee?

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 Lauenensee protected?

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

Which town is Lauenensee in?

Lauenensee lies near Lauenen (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Lauenen.

Which protected sites are near Lauenensee?

The closest are Lauenensee (0 km), Lauenensee (0 km) and Lauenensee (1 km).