Reumeren, Reichenburg

Amphibian spawning site2 haObject number SZ60

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Reumeren is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Reichenburg in the canton of SZ. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number SZ60. 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 Reumeren?

Reumeren lies near Reichenburg in the canton of SZ. The coordinates are 47.1821, 8.9801.

How large is Reumeren?

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 Reumeren protected?

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

Which town is Reumeren in?

Reumeren lies near Reichenburg (SZ). The town page collects every protected site around Reichenburg.

Which protected sites are near Reumeren?

The closest are Mösli (2 km), Vorder Benkner Riet (2 km) and Benkner-, Burger- und Kaltbrunner-Riet (SG) (3 km).