Riedboden, Vals

Fen13 haObject number 1688

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Riedboden is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Vals in the canton of GR. It covers 13 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1688. 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 Riedboden?

Riedboden lies near Vals in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.6104, 9.2170.

How large is Riedboden?

The site covers 13 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 Riedboden protected?

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

Which town is Riedboden in?

Riedboden lies near Vals (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Vals.

Which protected sites are near Riedboden?

The closest are Peiler Bärga (2 km), Dri Tachli (2 km) and Plansch (2 km).