Sapüner Mäder, Langwies

Fen18 haObject number 732

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Sapüner Mäder is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Langwies. It covers 18 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 732. 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 Sapüner Mäder?

Sapüner Mäder lies near Langwies. The coordinates are 46.8228, 9.7719.

How large is Sapüner Mäder?

The site covers 18 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 Sapüner Mäder protected?

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

Which town is Sapüner Mäder in?

Sapüner Mäder lies near Arosa. The town page collects every protected site around Arosa.

Which protected sites are near Sapüner Mäder?

The closest are Sapün (1 km), Strelaberg (3 km) and Bargaboden (3 km).