Rottenschwilermoos, Rottenschwil

Fen14 haObject number 314

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Rottenschwilermoos is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Rottenschwil. It covers 14 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 314. 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 Rottenschwilermoos?

Rottenschwilermoos lies near Rottenschwil. The coordinates are 47.3258, 8.3644.

How large is Rottenschwilermoos?

The site covers 14 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 Rottenschwilermoos protected?

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

Which town is Rottenschwilermoos in?

Rottenschwilermoos lies near Zufikon. The town page collects every protected site around Zufikon.

Which protected sites are near Rottenschwilermoos?

The closest are Rottenschwiler Moos (0 km), Rottenschwiler Moos (0 km) and Reuss: Bremgarten - Zufikon bis Brücke von Rottenschwil (AG) (0 km).