Portweid Golderne, Lenk im Simmental

Fen31 haObject number 1740

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Portweid Golderne is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Lenk im Simmental in the canton of BE. It covers 31 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1740. 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 Portweid Golderne?

Portweid Golderne lies near Lenk im Simmental in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.4230, 7.4124.

How large is Portweid Golderne?

The site covers 31 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 Portweid Golderne protected?

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

Which town is Portweid Golderne in?

Portweid Golderne lies near Lenk (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Lenk.

Which protected sites are near Portweid Golderne?

The closest are Bärgli (0 km), Betelbergmeder (1 km) and Trüthartsweid (1 km).