Weiher NE Hohfirst, Waldkirch

Amphibian spawning site1 haObject number SG614

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Weiher NE Hohfirst is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Waldkirch in the canton of SG. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number SG614. 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 NE Hohfirst?

Weiher NE Hohfirst lies near Waldkirch in the canton of SG. The coordinates are 47.4504, 9.3132.

How large is Weiher NE Hohfirst?

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 NE Hohfirst protected?

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

Which town is Weiher NE Hohfirst in?

Weiher NE Hohfirst lies near Waldkirch (SG). The town page collects every protected site around Waldkirch.

Which protected sites are near Weiher NE Hohfirst?

The closest are Hohfirst Weiher (0 km), Andwiler Moos (2 km) and Ochsenweid (4 km).