Truttiker Ried, Truttikon

Amphibian spawning site3 haObject number ZH849

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Truttiker Ried is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Truttikon. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number ZH849. 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 Truttiker Ried?

Truttiker Ried lies near Truttikon. The coordinates are 47.6364, 8.7328.

How large is Truttiker Ried?

The site covers 3 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 Truttiker Ried protected?

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

Which town is Truttiker Ried in?

Truttiker Ried lies near Ossingen. The town page collects every protected site around Ossingen.

Which protected sites are near Truttiker Ried?

The closest are Truttikerried (0 km), Untersee – Hochrhein (1 km) and Husemersee (3 km).