Schwarzesee, Zweisimmen

Fen18 haObject number 3034

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Schwarzesee is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Zweisimmen in the canton of BE. It covers 18 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3034. 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 Schwarzesee?

Schwarzesee lies near Zweisimmen in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.5464, 7.3364.

How large is Schwarzesee?

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 Schwarzesee protected?

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

Which town is Schwarzesee in?

Schwarzesee lies near Zweisimmen (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Zweisimmen.

Which protected sites are near Schwarzesee?

The closest are Moore südwestlich Tolmoos (0 km), Sparemoos/Tots Mädli (1 km) and Sparenmoos/Neuenberg (1 km).