Ried Faninpass, Peist

Fen101 haObject number 742

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Ried Faninpass is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Peist in the canton of GR. It covers 101 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 742. 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 Ried Faninpass?

Ried Faninpass lies near Peist in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.8567, 9.6918.

How large is Ried Faninpass?

The site covers 101 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 Ried Faninpass protected?

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

Which town is Ried Faninpass in?

Ried Faninpass lies near Zug Peist (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Zug Peist.

Which protected sites are near Ried Faninpass?

The closest are Ried (0 km), Ried (1 km) and Faninpass (1 km).