Schoren Schachen, Mühlau

Amphibian spawning site25 haObject number AG493

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Schoren Schachen is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Mühlau in the canton of AG. It covers 25 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number AG493. 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 Schoren Schachen?

Schoren Schachen lies near Mühlau in the canton of AG. The coordinates are 47.2368, 8.4011.

How large is Schoren Schachen?

The site covers 25 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 Schoren Schachen protected?

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

Which town is Schoren Schachen in?

Schoren Schachen lies near Mühlau (AG). The town page collects every protected site around Mühlau.

Which protected sites are near Schoren Schachen?

The closest are Schoren Schachen (0 km), Rüss-Spitz (1 km) and Rüss-Spitz/Wannhüseren (1 km).