Rormettlen, Giswil
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Rormettlen is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Giswil in the canton of OW. It covers 229 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3288. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Rormettlen?
Rormettlen lies near Giswil in the canton of OW. The coordinates are 46.8382, 8.0772.
How large is Rormettlen?
The site covers 229 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 Rormettlen protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Rormettlen in?
Rormettlen lies near Giswil (OW). The town page collects every protected site around Giswil.
Which protected sites are near Rormettlen?
The closest are Rormettlen (0 km), Oberer Rorwald (1 km) and Rorwald (1 km).