Palfris, Azmoos
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Palfris is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Azmoos in the canton of SG. It covers 45 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 942. 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 Palfris?
Palfris lies near Azmoos in the canton of SG. The coordinates are 47.0956, 9.4045.
How large is Palfris?
The site covers 45 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 Palfris protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Palfris in?
Palfris lies near Walenstadt (SG). The town page collects every protected site around Walenstadt.
Which protected sites are near Palfris?
The closest are Malunriet (2 km), Hinterspina (2 km) and Älpeli (3 km).