Mettilimoos, Entlebuch

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Mettilimoos is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Entlebuch in the canton of LU. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3443. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Inventory	Fen
Town	Entlebuch
Canton	LU
Area	2 ha
Object number	3443
Coordinates	46.98266, 8.09479
Object sheet	PDF

Nearby

Mettilimoos, Entlebuch Raised bog · 0 km Nesslenbrunnenboden/Geugelhusenmoos, Finsterwald b. Entlebuch Fen · 2 km Fuchserenmoos/Geugelhusenmoos, Finsterwald b. Entlebuch Raised bog · 2 km Fuchseren, Finsterwald b. Entlebuch Raised bog · 2 km Entlental, Hasle LU Floodplain · 2 km Fuchseren, Finsterwald b. Entlebuch Amphibian spawning site · 2 km Müllerenmösli, Hasle LU Raised bog · 2 km Fuchserenmoos, Finsterwald b. Entlebuch Fen · 2 km

Frequently asked questions

Where is Mettilimoos?

Mettilimoos lies near Entlebuch in the canton of LU. The coordinates are 46.9827, 8.0948.

How large is Mettilimoos?

The site covers 2 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 Mettilimoos protected?

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

Which town is Mettilimoos in?

Mettilimoos lies near Entlebuch (LU). The town page collects every protected site around Entlebuch.

Which protected sites are near Mettilimoos?

The closest are Mettilimoos (0 km), Nesslenbrunnenboden/Geugelhusenmoos (2 km) and Fuchserenmoos/Geugelhusenmoos (2 km).

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