Chaspersboden, Alpthal

Fen13 haObject number 3223

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Chaspersboden is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Alpthal in the canton of SZ. It covers 13 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3223. 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 Chaspersboden?

Chaspersboden lies near Alpthal in the canton of SZ. The coordinates are 47.0390, 8.7298.

How large is Chaspersboden?

The site covers 13 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 Chaspersboden protected?

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

Which town is Chaspersboden in?

Chaspersboden lies near Alpthal (SZ). The town page collects every protected site around Alpthal.

Which protected sites are near Chaspersboden?

The closest are Wüest Wald (1 km), Langried (1 km) and Chli Underbäch (1 km).