Magdenau, Wolfertswil

Amphibian spawning site2 haObject number SG515

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Magdenau is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Wolfertswil. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number SG515. 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 Magdenau?

Magdenau lies near Wolfertswil. The coordinates are 47.4019, 9.1713.

How large is Magdenau?

The site covers 2 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 Magdenau protected?

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

Which town is Magdenau in?

Magdenau lies near Flawil. The town page collects every protected site around Flawil.

Which protected sites are near Magdenau?

The closest are Rotmoos (1 km), Rotmoos (1 km) and Gihrenmoos (2 km).