Burenholz, Aristau

Fen17 haObject number 311

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Burenholz is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Aristau. It covers 17 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 311. 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 Burenholz?

Burenholz lies near Aristau. The coordinates are 47.2863, 8.3889.

How large is Burenholz?

The site covers 17 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 Burenholz protected?

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

Which town is Burenholz in?

Burenholz lies near Aristau. The town page collects every protected site around Aristau.

Which protected sites are near Burenholz?

The closest are Dorfrüti (0 km), Bremengrien (0 km) and Ried Gmeimatt (1 km).