Tschantegn, Lumbrein

Fen9 haObject number 1100

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Tschantegn is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Lumbrein. It covers 9 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1100. 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 Tschantegn?

Tschantegn lies near Lumbrein. The coordinates are 46.6937, 9.1080.

How large is Tschantegn?

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 Tschantegn protected?

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

Which town is Tschantegn in?

Tschantegn lies near Lumnezia. The town page collects every protected site around Lumnezia.

Which protected sites are near Tschantegn?

The closest are Sum Cuolm (1 km), Alp Nova (1 km) and Alp Nova (2 km).