Schümel, Holderbank AG

Amphibian spawning site16 haObject number AG279

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Schümel is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Holderbank AG. It covers 16 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number AG279. 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 Schümel?

Schümel lies near Holderbank AG. The coordinates are 47.4293, 8.1774.

How large is Schümel?

The site covers 16 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 Schümel protected?

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

Which town is Schümel in?

Schümel lies near Lupfig. The town page collects every protected site around Lupfig.

Which protected sites are near Schümel?

The closest are Lindimatt (2 km), Bünzaue Möriken - Othmarsingen (2 km) and Bünzaue Wald (3 km).