Chneuwis/Gitschenen, Isenthal
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Chneuwis/Gitschenen is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Isenthal. It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2740. 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 Chneuwis/Gitschenen?
Chneuwis/Gitschenen lies near Isenthal. The coordinates are 46.9021, 8.4997.
How large is Chneuwis/Gitschenen?
The site covers 5 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 Chneuwis/Gitschenen protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Chneuwis/Gitschenen in?
Chneuwis/Gitschenen lies near Beckenried. The town page collects every protected site around Beckenried.
Which protected sites are near Chneuwis/Gitschenen?
The closest are Horlachen (1 km), Wandelen (1 km) and Chalberegg (1 km).