Steinacher, Walenstadt
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Steinacher is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Walenstadt in the canton of SG. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 629. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Steinacher?
Steinacher lies near Walenstadt in the canton of SG. The coordinates are 47.1088, 9.3148.
How large is Steinacher?
The site covers 3 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 Steinacher protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Steinacher in?
Steinacher lies near Walenstadt (SG). The town page collects every protected site around Walenstadt.
Which protected sites are near Steinacher?
The closest are Grossriet (1 km), Grossriet (1 km) and Tünelen (2 km).