Egelsee, Bubikon
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Egelsee is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Bubikon in the canton of ZH. It covers 14 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 80. 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 Egelsee?
Egelsee lies near Bubikon in the canton of ZH. The coordinates are 47.2575, 8.8204.
How large is Egelsee?
The site covers 14 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 Egelsee protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Egelsee in?
Egelsee lies near Bubikon (ZH). The town page collects every protected site around Bubikon.
Which protected sites are near Egelsee?
The closest are Egelsee (0 km), Schönbühl (0 km) and Kämmoos (1 km).