Rottenschwiler Moos, Rottenschwil

Amphibian spawning site32 haObject number AG815

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Rottenschwiler Moos is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Rottenschwil. It covers 32 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number AG815. 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 Rottenschwiler Moos?

Rottenschwiler Moos lies near Rottenschwil. The coordinates are 47.3253, 8.3647.

How large is Rottenschwiler Moos?

The site covers 32 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 Rottenschwiler Moos protected?

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

Which town is Rottenschwiler Moos in?

Rottenschwiler Moos lies near Zufikon. The town page collects every protected site around Zufikon.

Which protected sites are near Rottenschwiler Moos?

The closest are Rottenschwilermoos (0 km), Rottenschwiler Moos (0 km) and Reuss: Bremgarten - Zufikon bis Brücke von Rottenschwil (AG) (0 km).