Padüra, Flumserberg Saxli

Fen4 haObject number 580

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Padüra is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Flumserberg Saxli. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 580. 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 Padüra?

Padüra lies near Flumserberg Saxli. The coordinates are 47.0701, 9.3605.

How large is Padüra?

The site covers 4 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 Padüra protected?

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

Which town is Padüra in?

Padüra lies near Walenstadt. The town page collects every protected site around Walenstadt.

Which protected sites are near Padüra?

The closest are Westlich Hobisbüel (1 km), Märzental (1 km) and Melser Hinterberg – Flumser Kleinberg (2 km).