Sackriet, Aathal-Seegräben

Fen4 haObject number 2201

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Sackriet is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Aathal-Seegräben in the canton of ZH. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2201. 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 Sackriet?

Sackriet lies near Aathal-Seegräben in the canton of ZH. The coordinates are 47.3345, 8.7588.

How large is Sackriet?

The site covers 4 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 Sackriet protected?

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

Which town is Sackriet in?

Sackriet lies near Seegräben (ZH). The town page collects every protected site around Seegräben.

Which protected sites are near Sackriet?

The closest are Seewadel (1 km), Torfstiche im Seewadel (1 km) and Greifensee-Greifensee (1 km).