Unter Hüttenbüel, Ricken SG

Fen6 haObject number 171

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Unter Hüttenbüel is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Ricken SG. It covers 6 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 171. 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 Unter Hüttenbüel?

Unter Hüttenbüel lies near Ricken SG. The coordinates are 47.2609, 9.0851.

How large is Unter Hüttenbüel?

The site covers 6 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 Unter Hüttenbüel protected?

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

Which town is Unter Hüttenbüel in?

Unter Hüttenbüel lies near Wattwil. The town page collects every protected site around Wattwil.

Which protected sites are near Unter Hüttenbüel?

The closest are Unter Hüttenbüel (0 km), Unter Hüttenbüel (1 km) and Hüttenbüel (1 km).