Carà-Foppa, Leontica
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Carà-Foppa is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Leontica in the canton of TI. It covers 8 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2551. 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 Carà-Foppa?
Carà-Foppa lies near Leontica in the canton of TI. The coordinates are 46.4599, 8.8959.
How large is Carà-Foppa?
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 Carà-Foppa protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Carà-Foppa in?
Carà-Foppa lies near Acquarossa (TI). The town page collects every protected site around Acquarossa.
Which protected sites are near Carà-Foppa?
The closest are Addi (1 km), Sul Sasso (1 km) and S. Carlo di Negrentino (2 km).