Etzelweid, Pfäffikon SZ
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Etzelweid is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Pfäffikon SZ in the canton of ZH. It covers 16 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2350. 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 Etzelweid?
Etzelweid lies near Pfäffikon SZ in the canton of ZH. The coordinates are 47.1766, 8.7801.
How large is Etzelweid?
The site covers 16 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 Etzelweid protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Etzelweid in?
Etzelweid lies near Freienbach (ZH). The town page collects every protected site around Freienbach.
Which protected sites are near Etzelweid?
The closest are Schönboden (1 km), Schönboden (1 km) and Westlich Etzel (2 km).