Rischi, Ramersberg

Fen28 haObject number 2979

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Rischi is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Ramersberg in the canton of OW. It covers 28 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2979. 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 Rischi?

Rischi lies near Ramersberg in the canton of OW. The coordinates are 46.9112, 8.1920.

How large is Rischi?

The site covers 28 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 Rischi protected?

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

Which town is Rischi in?

Rischi lies near Sarnen (OW). The town page collects every protected site around Sarnen.

Which protected sites are near Rischi?

The closest are Hüenergütsch (0 km), Obere Schluecht/Untere Schluecht (1 km) and Häsiseggboden (1 km).