Bergholzriet/Ankenriet, Uster

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Bergholzriet/Ankenriet (Fen) — Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Fen Bergholzriet/Ankenriet.

Location and surroundings

Bergholzriet/Ankenriet is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Uster in the canton of ZH. It covers 9 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2197. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Inventory	Fen
Town	Uster
Canton	ZH
Area	9 ha
Object number	2197
Coordinates	47.33015, 8.73702
Object sheet	PDF

Nearby

Grabenriet, Uster Amphibian spawning site · 1 km Seewadel, Sulzbach Fen · 1 km Torfstiche im Seewadel, Sulzbach Amphibian spawning site · 1 km Sackriet, Aathal-Seegräben Fen · 2 km Greifensee-Greifensee, Bertschikon (Gossau ZH) Hydrological station · 2 km Greifensee (ZH), Riedikon Water bird reserve · 2 km Grube Seefeld und Stopperweiher, Riedikon Amphibian spawning site · 3 km Seewisen/Hostig, Mönchaltorf Fen · 3 km

Frequently asked questions

Where is Bergholzriet/Ankenriet?

Bergholzriet/Ankenriet lies near Uster in the canton of ZH. The coordinates are 47.3301, 8.7370.

How large is Bergholzriet/Ankenriet?

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 Bergholzriet/Ankenriet protected?

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

Which town is Bergholzriet/Ankenriet in?

Bergholzriet/Ankenriet lies near Uster (ZH). The town page collects every protected site around Uster.

Which protected sites are near Bergholzriet/Ankenriet?

The closest are Grabenriet (1 km), Seewadel (1 km) and Torfstiche im Seewadel (1 km).

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