Alpnova, Seewis Dorf

Fen18 haObject number 472

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Alpnova is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Seewis Dorf in the canton of GR. It covers 18 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 472. 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 Alpnova?

Alpnova lies near Seewis Dorf in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 47.0290, 9.6221.

How large is Alpnova?

The site covers 18 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 Alpnova protected?

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

Which town is Alpnova in?

Alpnova lies near Malans (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Malans.

Which protected sites are near Alpnova?

The closest are Luvadina (1 km), Cani (1 km) and Nördlich Obersäss (Alp Ortasee) (1 km).