Plaun da Foppas, Schnaus

Floodplain56 haObject number 30

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Plaun da Foppas is a floodplain in Switzerland. The site lies near Schnaus in the canton of GR. It covers 56 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 30. 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 Plaun da Foppas?

Plaun da Foppas lies near Schnaus in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.7729, 9.1789.

How large is Plaun da Foppas?

The site covers 56 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 Plaun da Foppas protected?

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

Which town is Plaun da Foppas in?

Plaun da Foppas lies near Ilanz/Glion (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Ilanz/Glion.

Which protected sites are near Plaun da Foppas?

The closest are Plaun da Foppas (1 km), Buhaul (1 km) and Pischleras (1 km).