Murtes, Vella
Fen16 haObject number 1091
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Murtes is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Vella. It covers 16 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1091. 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 Murtes?
Murtes lies near Vella. The coordinates are 46.7158, 9.1450.
How large is Murtes?
The site covers 16 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 Murtes protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Murtes in?
Murtes lies near Obersaxen Mundaun. The town page collects every protected site around Obersaxen Mundaun.
Which protected sites are near Murtes?
The closest are Murtès (0 km), Murtès (1 km) and Tschanabrels (1 km).