Eggrank - Thurspitz, Flaach

Floodplain433 haObject number 5

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Eggrank - Thurspitz is a floodplain in Switzerland. The site lies near Flaach. It covers 433 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 5. 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 Eggrank - Thurspitz?

Eggrank - Thurspitz lies near Flaach. The coordinates are 47.5912, 8.6090.

How large is Eggrank - Thurspitz?

The site covers 433 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 Eggrank - Thurspitz protected?

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

Which town is Eggrank - Thurspitz in?

Eggrank - Thurspitz lies near Flaach. The town page collects every protected site around Flaach.

Which protected sites are near Eggrank - Thurspitz?

The closest are Altwässer Thurspitz (1 km), Präuselen (1 km) and Buchenhof (1 km).