Moos, Feutersoey

Fen44 haObject number 1760

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Moos is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Feutersoey. It covers 44 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1760. 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 Moos?

Moos lies near Feutersoey. The coordinates are 46.4210, 7.2868.

How large is Moos?

The site covers 44 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 Moos protected?

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

Which town is Moos in?

Moos lies near Lauenen. The town page collects every protected site around Lauenen.

Which protected sites are near Moos?

The closest are Fägsteinere (1 km), Schmidsfang/Satteleggbärgli (1 km) and Lädiwald (2 km).