Hüttenriet, Bäretswil

Fen5 haObject number 2207

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Hüttenriet is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Bäretswil in the canton of ZH. It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2207. 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 Hüttenriet?

Hüttenriet lies near Bäretswil in the canton of ZH. The coordinates are 47.3417, 8.8594.

How large is Hüttenriet?

The site covers 5 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 Hüttenriet protected?

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

Which town is Hüttenriet in?

Hüttenriet lies near Bäretswil (ZH). The town page collects every protected site around Bäretswil.

Which protected sites are near Hüttenriet?

The closest are Grabenriet/Grossriet (1 km), Halden (2 km) and Hofschür (2 km).