Nuoler Ried, Wangen SZ

Fen29 haObject number 1844

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Nuoler Ried is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Wangen SZ in the canton of ZH. It covers 29 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1844. 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 Nuoler Ried?

Nuoler Ried lies near Wangen SZ in the canton of ZH. The coordinates are 47.2061, 8.8755.

How large is Nuoler Ried?

The site covers 29 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 Nuoler Ried protected?

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

Which town is Nuoler Ried in?

Nuoler Ried lies near Lachen (ZH). The town page collects every protected site around Lachen.

Which protected sites are near Nuoler Ried?

The closest are Nuolener Ried (1 km), Wurmsbach (2 km) and Aahorn (2 km).