Muserholz, Menzingen

Fen3 haObject number 2800

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Muserholz is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Menzingen. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2800. 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 Muserholz?

Muserholz lies near Menzingen. The coordinates are 47.1844, 8.6077.

How large is Muserholz?

The site covers 3 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 Muserholz protected?

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

Which town is Muserholz in?

Muserholz lies near Wädenswil. The town page collects every protected site around Wädenswil.

Which protected sites are near Muserholz?

The closest are Tännlimoos/Hintercher-Moos/Muserholz (1 km), Muserholz/Tännlimoos (1 km) and Oberschwelli (1 km).