Bidem, Grindelwald

Fen8 haObject number 3618

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Bidem is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Grindelwald in the canton of BE. It covers 8 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3618. 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 Bidem?

Bidem lies near Grindelwald in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.6084, 8.0072.

How large is Bidem?

The site covers 8 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 Bidem protected?

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

Which town is Bidem in?

Bidem lies near Grindelwald (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Grindelwald.

Which protected sites are near Bidem?

The closest are Moore und Seen bei Burstblätz (2 km), Breitmoos (2 km) and Breitmoos (2 km).