Sihlsee S Schönbächli, Willerzell

Amphibian spawning site5 haObject number SZ4

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Sihlsee S Schönbächli is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Willerzell in the canton of SZ. It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number SZ4. 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 Sihlsee S Schönbächli?

Sihlsee S Schönbächli lies near Willerzell in the canton of SZ. The coordinates are 47.1058, 8.8002.

How large is Sihlsee S Schönbächli?

The site covers 5 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 Sihlsee S Schönbächli protected?

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

Which town is Sihlsee S Schönbächli in?

Sihlsee S Schönbächli lies near Einsiedeln (SZ). The town page collects every protected site around Einsiedeln.

Which protected sites are near Sihlsee S Schönbächli?

The closest are Sihlsee Steinbach (Lukasrank) (1 km), Erlen/Hinterwis (1 km) and Ried bei Grossbach (2 km).