Lehmgrube Opfershofen, Bürglen TG

Amphibian spawning site5 haObject number TG472

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Lehmgrube Opfershofen is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Bürglen TG in the canton of TG. It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number TG472. 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 Lehmgrube Opfershofen?

Lehmgrube Opfershofen lies near Bürglen TG in the canton of TG. The coordinates are 47.5561, 9.1674.

How large is Lehmgrube Opfershofen?

The site covers 5 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 Lehmgrube Opfershofen protected?

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

Which town is Lehmgrube Opfershofen in?

Lehmgrube Opfershofen lies near Sulgen (TG). The town page collects every protected site around Sulgen.

Which protected sites are near Lehmgrube Opfershofen?

The closest are Lehmgrube Opfershofen (0 km), Egolfwiese/Zil (1 km) and Mowag-Grube (2 km).