Cania, Fanas
Fen1 haObject number 486
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Cania is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Fanas. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 486. 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 Cania?
Cania lies near Fanas. The coordinates are 46.9959, 9.6812.
How large is Cania?
The site covers 1 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 Cania protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Cania in?
Cania lies near Grüsch. The town page collects every protected site around Grüsch.
Which protected sites are near Cania?
The closest are Ral (0 km), Wal (1 km) and Rueboden (1 km).