Geeristegried/Spitzenmoos, Hirzel

Fen11 haObject number 49

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Geeristegried/Spitzenmoos is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Hirzel. It covers 11 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 49. 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 Geeristegried/Spitzenmoos?

Geeristegried/Spitzenmoos lies near Hirzel. The coordinates are 47.2164, 8.6237.

How large is Geeristegried/Spitzenmoos?

The site covers 11 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 Geeristegried/Spitzenmoos protected?

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

Which town is Geeristegried/Spitzenmoos in?

Geeristegried/Spitzenmoos lies near Wädenswil. The town page collects every protected site around Wädenswil.

Which protected sites are near Geeristegried/Spitzenmoos?

The closest are Spitzenmoos (0 km), Spitzenmoos (0 km) and Sennhus (1 km).