Wannenholz, Gisikon

Amphibian spawning site2 haObject number LU606

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Wannenholz is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Gisikon. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number LU606. 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 Wannenholz?

Wannenholz lies near Gisikon. The coordinates are 47.1375, 8.3972.

How large is Wannenholz?

The site covers 2 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 Wannenholz protected?

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

Which town is Wannenholz in?

Wannenholz lies near Dietwil. The town page collects every protected site around Dietwil.

Which protected sites are near Wannenholz?

The closest are Gütsch/Feldhof (1 km), Binzmüli (2 km) and Staudenschachen Südarm (2 km).