Chellen/Allmeindswald, Ebnat-Kappel

Fen12 haObject number 909

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Chellen/Allmeindswald is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Ebnat-Kappel in the canton of SG. It covers 12 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 909. 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 Chellen/Allmeindswald?

Chellen/Allmeindswald lies near Ebnat-Kappel in the canton of SG. The coordinates are 47.2752, 9.1658.

How large is Chellen/Allmeindswald?

The site covers 12 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 Chellen/Allmeindswald protected?

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

Which town is Chellen/Allmeindswald in?

Chellen/Allmeindswald lies near Ebnat-Kappel (SG). The town page collects every protected site around Ebnat-Kappel.

Which protected sites are near Chellen/Allmeindswald?

The closest are Chellen/Allmeindswald/Bendelried (0 km), Chellen (0 km) and Thur-Jonschwil, Mühlau (1 km).