Moosweiher, Adligenswil

Fen7 haObject number 1240

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Moosweiher is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Adligenswil in the canton of LU. It covers 7 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1240. 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 Moosweiher?

Moosweiher lies near Adligenswil in the canton of LU. The coordinates are 47.0780, 8.3915.

How large is Moosweiher?

The site covers 7 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 Moosweiher protected?

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

Which town is Moosweiher in?

Moosweiher lies near Adligenswil (LU). The town page collects every protected site around Adligenswil.

Which protected sites are near Moosweiher?

The closest are Moosweiher (0 km), Wagenmoos (1 km) and Wagenmoos (1 km).