Chrüzböden (Alp Ortasee), Jenins

Fen7 haObject number 467

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Chrüzböden (Alp Ortasee) is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Jenins. It covers 7 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 467. 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 Chrüzböden (Alp Ortasee)?

Chrüzböden (Alp Ortasee) lies near Jenins. The coordinates are 47.0203, 9.5901.

How large is Chrüzböden (Alp Ortasee)?

The site covers 7 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 Chrüzböden (Alp Ortasee) protected?

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

Which town is Chrüzböden (Alp Ortasee) in?

Chrüzböden (Alp Ortasee) lies near Malans. The town page collects every protected site around Malans.

Which protected sites are near Chrüzböden (Alp Ortasee)?

The closest are Obersäss (Alp Ortasee) (1 km), Nördlich Obersäss (Alp Ortasee) (1 km) and Caral (2 km).