Alpe Gana, Olivone

Fen13 haObject number 335

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Alpe Gana (Fen)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Fen Alpe Gana.

Location and surroundings

Alpe Gana is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Olivone in the canton of TI. It covers 13 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 335. 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 Alpe Gana?

Alpe Gana lies near Olivone in the canton of TI. The coordinates are 46.5454, 8.8132.

How large is Alpe Gana?

The site covers 13 ha according to the federal inventory.

Fen: what is it?

Fens are fed by groundwater or slope water and host many specialised plant and animal species.

Is Alpe Gana protected?

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

Which town is Alpe Gana in?

Alpe Gana lies near Blenio (TI). The town page collects every protected site around Blenio.

Which protected sites are near Alpe Gana?

The closest are Campo Solario (0 km), Pian Segno II (2 km) and Pian Segno (2 km).