Stumpenhölzlimoos, Oberrieden

Fen3 haObject number 26

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Stumpenhölzlimoos is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Oberrieden in the canton of ZH. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 26. 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 Stumpenhölzlimoos?

Stumpenhölzlimoos lies near Oberrieden in the canton of ZH. The coordinates are 47.2670, 8.5689.

How large is Stumpenhölzlimoos?

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 Stumpenhölzlimoos protected?

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

Which town is Stumpenhölzlimoos in?

Stumpenhölzlimoos lies near Oberrieden (ZH). The town page collects every protected site around Oberrieden.

Which protected sites are near Stumpenhölzlimoos?

The closest are Landforst (0 km), Langmoos (1 km) and Wildnispark Zürich Sihlwald (1 km).