Flüeler Ried, Flüelen

Fen7 haObject number 2743

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Flüeler Ried is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Flüelen in the canton of UR. It covers 7 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2743. 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 Flüeler Ried?

Flüeler Ried lies near Flüelen in the canton of UR. The coordinates are 46.8974, 8.6161.

How large is Flüeler Ried?

The site covers 7 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 Flüeler Ried protected?

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

Which town is Flüeler Ried in?

Flüeler Ried lies near Flüelen (UR). The town page collects every protected site around Flüelen.

Which protected sites are near Flüeler Ried?

The closest are Reussdelta (1 km), Reussdelta (1 km) and Reussdelta (1 km).