Emmenschachen, Luterbach

Floodplain15 haObject number 45

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Emmenschachen is a floodplain in Switzerland. The site lies near Luterbach in the canton of SO. It covers 15 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 45. 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 Emmenschachen?

Emmenschachen lies near Luterbach in the canton of SO. The coordinates are 47.2166, 7.5735.

How large is Emmenschachen?

The site covers 15 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 Emmenschachen protected?

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

Which town is Emmenschachen in?

Emmenschachen lies near Luterbach (SO). The town page collects every protected site around Luterbach.

Which protected sites are near Emmenschachen?

The closest are Aare bei Solothurn und Naturschutzreservat Aare Flumenthal (SO) (1 km), Attisholz (1 km) and Biedermannsgrube (2 km).