Ottenbach, Wattwil
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Ottenbach is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Wattwil in the canton of SG. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 168. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Ottenbach?
Ottenbach lies near Wattwil in the canton of SG. The coordinates are 47.2772, 9.0466.
How large is Ottenbach?
The site covers 1 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 Ottenbach protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Ottenbach in?
Ottenbach lies near Wattwil (SG). The town page collects every protected site around Wattwil.
Which protected sites are near Ottenbach?
The closest are Bodenwis (1 km), Südöstlich Niderlaad (1 km) and Hell (1 km).