Steinhauser Weiher, Steinhausen

Amphibian spawning site7 haObject number ZG46

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Steinhauser Weiher is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Steinhausen in the canton of ZG. It covers 7 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number ZG46. 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 Steinhauser Weiher?

Steinhauser Weiher lies near Steinhausen in the canton of ZG. The coordinates are 47.2103, 8.4920.

How large is Steinhauser Weiher?

The site covers 7 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 Steinhauser Weiher protected?

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

Which town is Steinhauser Weiher in?

Steinhauser Weiher lies near Steinhausen (ZG). The town page collects every protected site around Steinhausen.

Which protected sites are near Steinhauser Weiher?

The closest are Häglimoos (0 km), Häglimoos (1 km) and Ried südl. Uerzlikon (1 km).