Chlosterwald, Bollingen

Fen2 haObject number 189

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Chlosterwald is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Bollingen. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 189. 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 Chlosterwald?

Chlosterwald lies near Bollingen. The coordinates are 47.2294, 8.9138.

How large is Chlosterwald?

The site covers 2 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 Chlosterwald protected?

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

Which town is Chlosterwald in?

Chlosterwald lies near Schmerikon. The town page collects every protected site around Schmerikon.

Which protected sites are near Chlosterwald?

The closest are Südlich Rüeggenschlee (0 km), Seewadel (1 km) and Schwellbüel (2 km).