Schwellbüel, Neuhaus SG

Fen2 haObject number 193

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Schwellbüel is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Neuhaus SG. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 193. 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 Schwellbüel?

Schwellbüel lies near Neuhaus SG. The coordinates are 47.2347, 8.9356.

How large is Schwellbüel?

The site covers 2 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 Schwellbüel protected?

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

Which town is Schwellbüel in?

Schwellbüel lies near Schmerikon. The town page collects every protected site around Schmerikon.

Which protected sites are near Schwellbüel?

The closest are Döltsch (1 km), Siessenweiher (1 km) and Südlich Rüeggenschlee (2 km).