Malunriet, Berschis

Fen16 haObject number 568

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Malunriet is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Berschis in the canton of SG. It covers 16 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 568. 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 Malunriet?

Malunriet lies near Berschis in the canton of SG. The coordinates are 47.1074, 9.3925.

How large is Malunriet?

The site covers 16 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 Malunriet protected?

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

Which town is Malunriet in?

Malunriet lies near Walenstadt (SG). The town page collects every protected site around Walenstadt.

Which protected sites are near Malunriet?

The closest are Palfris (2 km), Chegelplatz (3 km) and Falggelen (3 km).