Rüeggetschwiler Moos, Gossau SG

Fen3 haObject number 227

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Rüeggetschwiler Moos is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Gossau SG in the canton of SG. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 227. 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 Rüeggetschwiler Moos?

Rüeggetschwiler Moos lies near Gossau SG in the canton of SG. The coordinates are 47.4390, 9.2201.

How large is Rüeggetschwiler Moos?

The site covers 3 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 Rüeggetschwiler Moos protected?

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

Which town is Rüeggetschwiler Moos in?

Rüeggetschwiler Moos lies near Oberbüren (SG). The town page collects every protected site around Oberbüren.

Which protected sites are near Rüeggetschwiler Moos?

The closest are Rüeggetschwiler Moos (0 km), Nutzenbuecherwald (1 km) and Arnegger Witi (2 km).