Seewadel, Gossau ZH

Fen4 haObject number 236

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Seewadel is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Gossau ZH in the canton of ZH. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 236. 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 Seewadel?

Seewadel lies near Gossau ZH in the canton of ZH. The coordinates are 47.3125, 8.7704.

How large is Seewadel?

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 Seewadel protected?

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

Which town is Seewadel in?

Seewadel lies near Wetzikon (ZH). The town page collects every protected site around Wetzikon.

Which protected sites are near Seewadel?

The closest are Seewadel (0 km), Isert Weiher (1 km) and Greifensee-Greifensee (1 km).