Hefti/Salzboden, Wiggen

Fen42 haObject number 3253

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Hefti/Salzboden is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Wiggen. It covers 42 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3253. 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 Hefti/Salzboden?

Hefti/Salzboden lies near Wiggen. The coordinates are 46.8621, 7.9686.

How large is Hefti/Salzboden?

The site covers 42 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 Hefti/Salzboden protected?

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

Which town is Hefti/Salzboden in?

Hefti/Salzboden lies near Flühli. The town page collects every protected site around Flühli.

Which protected sites are near Hefti/Salzboden?

The closest are Tällenmoos im Hilferental (1 km), Hilferenpass (1 km) and Tällenmoos im Hilferental (1 km).