Kartitscha, Obersaxen
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Kartitscha is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Obersaxen in the canton of GR. It covers 21 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1081. 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 Kartitscha?
Kartitscha lies near Obersaxen in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.7362, 9.1233.
How large is Kartitscha?
The site covers 21 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 Kartitscha protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Kartitscha in?
Kartitscha lies near Zug Waltensburg/Vuorz (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Zug Waltensburg/Vuorz.
Which protected sites are near Kartitscha?
The closest are Wallengaden (1 km), Puoz da Grun (2 km) and Gischniga (2 km).