Mösli, Benken SG

Amphibian spawning site3 haObject number SG367

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Mösli is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Benken SG in the canton of SG. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number SG367. 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 Mösli?

Mösli lies near Benken SG in the canton of SG. The coordinates are 47.1806, 9.0001.

How large is Mösli?

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 Mösli protected?

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

Which town is Mösli in?

Mösli lies near Benken (SG). The town page collects every protected site around Benken.

Which protected sites are near Mösli?

The closest are Reumeren (2 km), Niederriet (2 km) and Niderriet (2 km).

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.