Bannriet Nordost, Altstätten SG

Fen3 haObject number 1939

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Bannriet Nordost is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Altstätten SG in the canton of SG. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1939. 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 Bannriet Nordost?

Bannriet Nordost lies near Altstätten SG in the canton of SG. The coordinates are 47.3590, 9.5805.

How large is Bannriet Nordost?

The site covers 3 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 Bannriet Nordost protected?

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

Which town is Bannriet Nordost in?

Bannriet Nordost lies near Oberriet (SG). The town page collects every protected site around Oberriet.

Which protected sites are near Bannriet Nordost?

The closest are Banriet/Burst (1 km), Bannriet (1 km) and Spitzmäder (1 km).