Stelsersee, Stels

Fen5 haObject number 955

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Stelsersee is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Stels. It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 955. 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 Stelsersee?

Stelsersee lies near Stels. The coordinates are 46.9653, 9.7508.

How large is Stelsersee?

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 Stelsersee protected?

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

Which town is Stelsersee in?

Stelsersee lies near Schiers. The town page collects every protected site around Schiers.

Which protected sites are near Stelsersee?

The closest are Stelsersee (0 km), Sässji (1 km) and Fulried am Stelserberg (1 km).