Ottigenbüel, Ebikon

Amphibian spawning site2 haObject number LU60

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Ottigenbüel is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Ebikon in the canton of LU. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number LU60. 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 Ottigenbüel?

Ottigenbüel lies near Ebikon in the canton of LU. The coordinates are 47.0830, 8.3558.

How large is Ottigenbüel?

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 Ottigenbüel protected?

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

Which town is Ottigenbüel in?

Ottigenbüel lies near Ebikon (LU). The town page collects every protected site around Ebikon.

Which protected sites are near Ottigenbüel?

The closest are Ausfluss des Rotsees (2 km), Rotseeried Abfluss (2 km) and Risch, Rotseeried (2 km).