Klarenwiesen, Hochfelden

Floodplain17 haObject number 429

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Klarenwiesen is a floodplain in Switzerland. The site lies near Hochfelden. It covers 17 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 429. 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 Klarenwiesen?

Klarenwiesen lies near Hochfelden. The coordinates are 47.5347, 8.5204.

How large is Klarenwiesen?

The site covers 17 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 Klarenwiesen protected?

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

Which town is Klarenwiesen in?

Klarenwiesen lies near Bülach. The town page collects every protected site around Bülach.

Which protected sites are near Klarenwiesen?

The closest are Werd (0 km), Klarenwisen (0 km) and Hard (0 km).