Sunnsbiel, Andermatt

Fen8 haObject number 2562

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Sunnsbiel is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Andermatt in the canton of UR. It covers 8 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 2562. 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 Sunnsbiel?

Sunnsbiel lies near Andermatt in the canton of UR. The coordinates are 46.5905, 8.6537.

How large is Sunnsbiel?

The site covers 8 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 Sunnsbiel protected?

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

Which town is Sunnsbiel in?

Sunnsbiel lies near Andermatt (UR). The town page collects every protected site around Andermatt.

Which protected sites are near Sunnsbiel?

The closest are Unteralp (4 km), Stavel da Maighels (4 km) and Maighels (4 km).