Fronwald, Arni AG

Fen3 haObject number 2763

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Fronwald is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Arni AG in the canton of AG. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2763. 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 Fronwald?

Fronwald lies near Arni AG in the canton of AG. The coordinates are 47.3264, 8.4085.

How large is Fronwald?

The site covers 3 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 Fronwald protected?

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

Which town is Fronwald in?

Fronwald lies near Oberwil-Lieli (AG). The town page collects every protected site around Oberwil-Lieli.

Which protected sites are near Fronwald?

The closest are Schnäggematte (3 km), Schnäggenmatten (3 km) and Friedgraben/Hangried Oberlunkhofen (3 km).