Sparemoos, Zweisimmen

Fen5 haObject number 3035

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Sparemoos is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Zweisimmen in the canton of BE. It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3035. 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 Sparemoos?

Sparemoos lies near Zweisimmen in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.5568, 7.3457.

How large is Sparemoos?

The site covers 5 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 Sparemoos protected?

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

Which town is Sparemoos in?

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

Which protected sites are near Sparemoos?

The closest are Sparemoos/Tots Mädli (0 km), Sparemoos/Tots Mädli (0 km) and Obers Holaas (1 km).