Benkner-, Burger- und Kaltbrunner Riet, Uznach
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Benkner-, Burger- und Kaltbrunner Riet is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Uznach in the canton of SG. It covers 52 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 198. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Benkner-, Burger- und Kaltbrunner Riet?
Benkner-, Burger- und Kaltbrunner Riet lies near Uznach in the canton of SG. The coordinates are 47.2134, 8.9834.
How large is Benkner-, Burger- und Kaltbrunner Riet?
The site covers 52 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 Benkner-, Burger- und Kaltbrunner Riet protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Benkner-, Burger- und Kaltbrunner Riet in?
Benkner-, Burger- und Kaltbrunner Riet lies near Uznach (SG). The town page collects every protected site around Uznach.
Which protected sites are near Benkner-, Burger- und Kaltbrunner Riet?
The closest are Kaltbrunnerriet (0 km), Kaltbrunner Riet (0 km) and Benkner-, Burger- und Kaltbrunner-Riet (SG) (0 km).