Sachsler Seefeld, Sachseln

Amphibian spawning site4 haObject number OW127

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Sachsler Seefeld is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Sachseln in the canton of OW. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number OW127. 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 Sachsler Seefeld?

Sachsler Seefeld lies near Sachseln in the canton of OW. The coordinates are 46.7907, 8.2306.

How large is Sachsler Seefeld?

The site covers 4 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 Sachsler Seefeld protected?

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

Which town is Sachsler Seefeld in?

Sachsler Seefeld lies near Sachseln (OW). The town page collects every protected site around Sachseln.

Which protected sites are near Sachsler Seefeld?

The closest are Sachsler Seefeld (0 km), Chruteren (3 km) and Unter Schinberg (3 km).