Plaun da Foppas, Ilanz

Amphibian spawning site18 haObject number GR325

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Plaun da Foppas is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Ilanz in the canton of GR. It covers 18 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number GR325. 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 Plaun da Foppas?

Plaun da Foppas lies near Ilanz in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.7731, 9.1699.

How large is Plaun da Foppas?

The site covers 18 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 Plaun da Foppas protected?

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

Which town is Plaun da Foppas in?

Plaun da Foppas lies near Zug Waltensburg/Vuorz (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Zug Waltensburg/Vuorz.

Which protected sites are near Plaun da Foppas?

The closest are Plaun da Foppas (1 km), Pischleras (1 km) and Buhaul (2 km).