Ziegelei Bruggwald, Wittenbach

Amphibian spawning site4 haObject number SG27

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Ziegelei Bruggwald is an amphibian spawning site in Switzerland. The site lies near Wittenbach in the canton of SG. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number SG27. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Ziegelei Bruggwald?

Ziegelei Bruggwald lies near Wittenbach in the canton of SG. The coordinates are 47.4514, 9.3945.

How large is Ziegelei Bruggwald?

The site covers 4 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 Ziegelei Bruggwald protected?

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

Which town is Ziegelei Bruggwald in?

Ziegelei Bruggwald lies near Wittenbach (SG). The town page collects every protected site around Wittenbach.

Which protected sites are near Ziegelei Bruggwald?

The closest are Weiher Alberenberg (Mörschwil, SG) (3 km), Goldachtobel (3 km) and Goldachtobel (3 km).