Salèt, Tschlin

Fen9 haObject number 2231

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Salèt is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Tschlin. It covers 9 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2231. 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 Salèt?

Salèt lies near Tschlin. The coordinates are 46.8851, 10.4080.

How large is Salèt?

The site covers 9 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 Salèt protected?

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

Which town is Salèt in?

Salèt lies near Samnaun. The town page collects every protected site around Samnaun.

Which protected sites are near Salèt?

The closest are Saloms (1 km), Balsarom (2 km) and Plan Nai/Marangun (2 km).