Riederen II, Unterägeri

Fen2 haObject number 2862

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Riederen II is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Unterägeri in the canton of ZG. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2862. 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 Riederen II?

Riederen II lies near Unterägeri in the canton of ZG. The coordinates are 47.1256, 8.5931.

How large is Riederen II?

The site covers 2 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 Riederen II protected?

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

Which town is Riederen II in?

Riederen II lies near Unterägeri (ZG). The town page collects every protected site around Unterägeri.

Which protected sites are near Riederen II?

The closest are Riederen I (1 km), Geissmatt (1 km) and Ägerisee-Unterägeri (2 km).