St. Sebastian, Schänis
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
St. Sebastian is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Schänis in the canton of SG. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number SG384. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is St. Sebastian?
St. Sebastian lies near Schänis in the canton of SG. The coordinates are 47.1499, 9.0446.
How large is St. Sebastian?
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 St. Sebastian protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is St. Sebastian in?
St. Sebastian lies near Schänis (SG). The town page collects every protected site around Schänis.
Which protected sites are near St. Sebastian?
The closest are Linthdamm (1 km), Linthkanal (2 km) and Cholholz (2 km).