Marchmettlen, Stalden (Sarnen)
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Marchmettlen is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Stalden (Sarnen) in the canton of OW. It covers 17 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3429. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Marchmettlen?
Marchmettlen lies near Stalden (Sarnen) in the canton of OW. The coordinates are 46.8992, 8.1016.
How large is Marchmettlen?
The site covers 17 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 Marchmettlen protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Marchmettlen in?
Marchmettlen lies near Hasle (OW). The town page collects every protected site around Hasle.
Which protected sites are near Marchmettlen?
The closest are Talhubel/Siterenmoos (0 km), Zwischen Glaubenberg und Rossalp (0 km) and Marchmettlen (1 km).