Schäffäuli, Niederneunforn

Floodplain36 haObject number 6

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Schäffäuli is a floodplain in Switzerland. The site lies near Niederneunforn. It covers 36 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6. 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 Schäffäuli?

Schäffäuli lies near Niederneunforn. The coordinates are 47.5926, 8.7686.

How large is Schäffäuli?

The site covers 36 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 Schäffäuli protected?

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

Which town is Schäffäuli in?

Schäffäuli lies near Thalheim an der Thur. The town page collects every protected site around Thalheim an der Thur.

Which protected sites are near Schäffäuli?

The closest are Im Langäcker (1 km), Kiesgrube Büelhüsli (2 km) and Müliweier (2 km).