Gletti, Lenk im Simmental

Fen9 haObject number 1769

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Gletti is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Lenk im Simmental in the canton of BE. It covers 9 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1769. 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 Gletti?

Gletti lies near Lenk im Simmental in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.4023, 7.3862.

How large is Gletti?

The site covers 9 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 Gletti protected?

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

Which town is Gletti in?

Gletti lies near Lauenen (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Lauenen.

Which protected sites are near Gletti?

The closest are Stigelbergmad (1 km), Chatzberg (1 km) and Matte (1 km).