Weiher im Tal, Eiken

Amphibian spawning site1 haObject number AG183

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Weiher im Tal is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Eiken in the canton of AG. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number AG183. 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 Weiher im Tal?

Weiher im Tal lies near Eiken in the canton of AG. The coordinates are 47.5283, 7.9846.

How large is Weiher im Tal?

The site covers 1 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 Weiher im Tal protected?

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

Which town is Weiher im Tal in?

Weiher im Tal lies near Eiken (AG). The town page collects every protected site around Eiken.

Which protected sites are near Weiher im Tal?

The closest are Leischberg (2 km), Hüslimatt (2 km) and Mattenplätz (2 km).