Seemoos, Gelfingen

Fen2 haObject number 2388

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Seemoos is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Gelfingen. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2388. 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 Seemoos?

Seemoos lies near Gelfingen. The coordinates are 47.1999, 8.2694.

How large is Seemoos?

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 Seemoos protected?

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

Which town is Seemoos in?

Seemoos lies near Hitzkirch. The town page collects every protected site around Hitzkirch.

Which protected sites are near Seemoos?

The closest are Baldeggersee (1 km), Baldeggersee (1 km) and Unter Chlotisberg (2 km).