Ruuschi/Magerbad, Rüschegg Heubach

Fen41 haObject number 3100

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Ruuschi/Magerbad is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Rüschegg Heubach in the canton of BE. It covers 41 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3100. 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 Ruuschi/Magerbad?

Ruuschi/Magerbad lies near Rüschegg Heubach in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.7573, 7.3979.

How large is Ruuschi/Magerbad?

The site covers 41 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 Ruuschi/Magerbad protected?

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

Which town is Ruuschi/Magerbad in?

Ruuschi/Magerbad lies near Rüschegg (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Rüschegg.

Which protected sites are near Ruuschi/Magerbad?

The closest are Schwarzenbühl/Fettbeder (1 km), Selital (2 km) and Schwarzwasser/Bärgli (2 km).