Fäng/Hinder der Egg/Göüch, Saanen

Fen51 haObject number 3040

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Fäng/Hinder der Egg/Göüch (Fen)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Fen Fäng/Hinder der Egg/Göüch.

Location and surroundings

Fäng/Hinder der Egg/Göüch is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Saanen in the canton of BE. It covers 51 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3040. 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 Fäng/Hinder der Egg/Göüch?

Fäng/Hinder der Egg/Göüch lies near Saanen in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.4641, 7.2562.

How large is Fäng/Hinder der Egg/Göüch?

The site covers 51 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 Fäng/Hinder der Egg/Göüch protected?

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

Which town is Fäng/Hinder der Egg/Göüch in?

Fäng/Hinder der Egg/Göüch lies near Saanen (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Saanen.

Which protected sites are near Fäng/Hinder der Egg/Göüch?

The closest are Gmürsweid (1 km), Mattis Vorschess (1 km) and Unders Dürri (1 km).