Molino, Genestrerio

Fen2 haObject number 2503

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Molino is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Genestrerio in the canton of TI. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2503. 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 Molino?

Molino lies near Genestrerio in the canton of TI. The coordinates are 45.8547, 8.9558.

How large is Molino?

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 Molino protected?

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

Which town is Molino in?

Molino lies near Stabio (TI). The town page collects every protected site around Stabio.

Which protected sites are near Molino?

The closest are Meandri del Laveggio e Colombera (0 km), Colombera (1 km) and Stagno Pra Vicc (1 km).