Langmoos/Foren, Gais

Fen24 haObject number 112

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Langmoos/Foren is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Gais in the canton of AR. It covers 24 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 112. 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 Langmoos/Foren?

Langmoos/Foren lies near Gais in the canton of AR. The coordinates are 47.3556, 9.4796.

How large is Langmoos/Foren?

The site covers 24 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 Langmoos/Foren protected?

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

Which town is Langmoos/Foren in?

Langmoos/Foren lies near Gais (AR). The town page collects every protected site around Gais.

Which protected sites are near Langmoos/Foren?

The closest are Forenmoos/Schachenmoos (0 km), Kleckelmoos (0 km) and Gross Moos/Rietlerwald (1 km).