In Schroteggen, Grindelwald

Fen22 haObject number 3593

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

In Schroteggen is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Grindelwald in the canton of BE. It covers 22 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3593. 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 In Schroteggen?

In Schroteggen lies near Grindelwald in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.6661, 8.1016.

How large is In Schroteggen?

The site covers 22 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 In Schroteggen protected?

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

Which town is In Schroteggen in?

In Schroteggen lies near Grindelwald (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Grindelwald.

Which protected sites are near In Schroteggen?

The closest are Breitenmoostor/Alpiglen (1 km), Nordöstlich Oberläger (1 km) and Grosse Scheidegg (1 km).