Schwarzsee, Oberterzen

Fen4 haObject number 1903

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Schwarzsee is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Oberterzen. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1903. 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 Schwarzsee?

Schwarzsee lies near Oberterzen. The coordinates are 47.0812, 9.2480.

How large is Schwarzsee?

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 Schwarzsee protected?

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

Which town is Schwarzsee in?

Schwarzsee lies near Quarten. The town page collects every protected site around Quarten.

Which protected sites are near Schwarzsee?

The closest are Schwarzsee (0 km), Naserina (2 km) and Naserina (2 km).