Eggberge, Altdorf UR

Fen8 haObject number 2671

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Eggberge is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Altdorf UR in the canton of UR. It covers 8 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2671. 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 Eggberge?

Eggberge lies near Altdorf UR in the canton of UR. The coordinates are 46.8969, 8.6575.

How large is Eggberge?

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 Eggberge protected?

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

Which town is Eggberge in?

Eggberge lies near Altdorf (UR). The town page collects every protected site around Altdorf.

Which protected sites are near Eggberge?

The closest are Eggbergen (0 km), Chäserberg (1 km) and Uf den Oberschwänden (1 km).