Stieretungel, Lauenen b. Gstaad

Fen9 haObject number 4004

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Stieretungel is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Lauenen b. Gstaad in the canton of BE. It covers 9 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 4004. 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 Stieretungel?

Stieretungel lies near Lauenen b. Gstaad in the canton of BE. The coordinates are 46.3943, 7.3630.

How large is Stieretungel?

The site covers 9 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 Stieretungel protected?

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

Which town is Stieretungel in?

Stieretungel lies near Lauenen (BE). The town page collects every protected site around Lauenen.

Which protected sites are near Stieretungel?

The closest are Färrich (1 km), Tungelmatte (2 km) and Vorsass (2 km).