Etzelhüsli, Haslen GL

Fen5 haObject number 1858

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Etzelhüsli is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Haslen GL in the canton of GL. It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1858. 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 Etzelhüsli?

Etzelhüsli lies near Haslen GL in the canton of GL. The coordinates are 46.9489, 9.0708.

How large is Etzelhüsli?

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 Etzelhüsli protected?

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

Which town is Etzelhüsli in?

Etzelhüsli lies near Glarus Süd (GL). The town page collects every protected site around Glarus Süd.

Which protected sites are near Etzelhüsli?

The closest are Etzelhüsli (0 km), Werbenrüsli (1 km) and Kärpf (2 km).