Ängiried, Bennau

Fen9 haObject number 2898

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Ängiried is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Bennau in the canton of SZ. It covers 9 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2898. 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 Ängiried?

Ängiried lies near Bennau in the canton of SZ. The coordinates are 47.1508, 8.7036.

How large is Ängiried?

The site covers 9 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 Ängiried protected?

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

Which town is Ängiried in?

Ängiried lies near Feusisberg (SZ). The town page collects every protected site around Feusisberg.

Which protected sites are near Ängiried?

The closest are Altmatt-Biberbrugg (1 km), Witi (1 km) and Schlänggli-Biberbrugg (1 km).