Obers Buhüttli, Schangnau

Fen9 haObject number 3661

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Obers Buhüttli is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Schangnau. It covers 9 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3661. 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 Obers Buhüttli?

Obers Buhüttli lies near Schangnau. The coordinates are 46.8090, 7.8707.

How large is Obers Buhüttli?

The site covers 9 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 Obers Buhüttli protected?

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

Which town is Obers Buhüttli in?

Obers Buhüttli lies near Schangnau. The town page collects every protected site around Schangnau.

Which protected sites are near Obers Buhüttli?

The closest are Moore westlich Bütlerschwandgraben (0 km), Wimmisalp/Innerer Windbruch (1 km) and Wimmisalp (1 km).