Ampferenboden, Hemberg

Floodplain6 haObject number 371

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Ampferenboden (Floodplain)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Floodplain Ampferenboden.

Location and surroundings

Ampferenboden is a floodplain in Switzerland. The site lies near Hemberg in the canton of SG. It covers 6 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 371. 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 Ampferenboden?

Ampferenboden lies near Hemberg in the canton of SG. The coordinates are 47.2633, 9.2563.

How large is Ampferenboden?

The site covers 6 ha according to the federal inventory.

Floodplain: what is it?

Floodplains are habitats shaped by flooding along rivers and lakes, among the most dynamic landscapes there are.

Is Ampferenboden protected?

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

Which town is Ampferenboden in?

Ampferenboden lies near Urnäsch (SG). The town page collects every protected site around Urnäsch.

Which protected sites are near Ampferenboden?

The closest are Chlosterwald-Moore/Ampferenbödeli (2 km), Chlosterwald-Moore/Ampferenbödeli (2 km) and Moor zwischen Telleren und Chli Langboden (3 km).