Oltigenmatt, Golaten

Fen36 haObject number 2626

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Oltigenmatt is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Golaten. It covers 36 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2626. 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 Oltigenmatt?

Oltigenmatt lies near Golaten. The coordinates are 46.9822, 7.2567.

How large is Oltigenmatt?

The site covers 36 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 Oltigenmatt protected?

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

Which town is Oltigenmatt in?

Oltigenmatt lies near Wileroltigen. The town page collects every protected site around Wileroltigen.

Which protected sites are near Oltigenmatt?

The closest are Oltigenmatt-Islere-Oberruntigenau (0 km), Niederried - Oltigenmatt (1 km) and Stausee Niederried (1 km).