Mattliriet, Goldingen

Fen4 haObject number 158

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Mattliriet is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Goldingen in the canton of SG. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 158. 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 Mattliriet?

Mattliriet lies near Goldingen in the canton of SG. The coordinates are 47.2596, 8.9570.

How large is Mattliriet?

The site covers 4 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 Mattliriet protected?

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

Which town is Mattliriet in?

Mattliriet lies near Eschenbach (SG). The town page collects every protected site around Eschenbach.

Which protected sites are near Mattliriet?

The closest are Briggisweiher N Auenhof (2 km), Siessenweiher (2 km) and Döltsch (3 km).