Gürmschwald/Gugelwald, Finsterwald b. Entlebuch

Fen3 haObject number 3427

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Gürmschwald/Gugelwald is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Finsterwald b. Entlebuch in the canton of LU. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3427. 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 Gürmschwald/Gugelwald?

Gürmschwald/Gugelwald lies near Finsterwald b. Entlebuch in the canton of LU. The coordinates are 46.9106, 8.1069.

How large is Gürmschwald/Gugelwald?

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 Gürmschwald/Gugelwald protected?

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

Which town is Gürmschwald/Gugelwald in?

Gürmschwald/Gugelwald lies near Hasle (LU). The town page collects every protected site around Hasle.

Which protected sites are near Gürmschwald/Gugelwald?

The closest are Gürmschwald (0 km), Marchmettlen (1 km) and Zwischen Schwand und Gürmschbach (1 km).