Cholersmoos, Oberwil im Simmental

Fen8 haObject number 1196

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Cholersmoos is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Oberwil im Simmental in the canton of BE. It covers 8 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1196. 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 Cholersmoos?

Cholersmoos lies near Oberwil im Simmental in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.6320, 7.4398.

How large is Cholersmoos?

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 Cholersmoos protected?

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

Which town is Cholersmoos in?

Cholersmoos lies near Oberwil im Simmental (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Oberwil im Simmental.

Which protected sites are near Cholersmoos?

The closest are Höhe (1 km), Grossmoos (1 km) and Hinderi Site (1 km).