Mättenwang Urnerboden, Urnerboden

Fen6 haObject number 1860

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Mättenwang Urnerboden is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Urnerboden in the canton of UR. It covers 6 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1860. 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 Mättenwang Urnerboden?

Mättenwang Urnerboden lies near Urnerboden in the canton of UR. The coordinates are 46.8950, 8.9171.

How large is Mättenwang Urnerboden?

The site covers 6 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 Mättenwang Urnerboden protected?

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

Which town is Mättenwang Urnerboden in?

Mättenwang Urnerboden lies near Spiringen (UR). The town page collects every protected site around Spiringen.

Which protected sites are near Mättenwang Urnerboden?

The closest are Hinteren Hütten (1 km), Urnerboden (1 km) and Oberen Hütten (1 km).