Mörlisee, Giswil
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Mörlisee is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Giswil in the canton of OW. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number OW45. 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 Mörlisee?
Mörlisee lies near Giswil in the canton of OW. The coordinates are 46.8262, 8.1122.
How large is Mörlisee?
The site covers 3 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 Mörlisee protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Mörlisee in?
Mörlisee lies near Giswil (OW). The town page collects every protected site around Giswil.
Which protected sites are near Mörlisee?
The closest are Merliwald (0 km), Alpoglerberg (2 km) and Alpoglen (2 km).