Unter Sewen, Stalden (Sarnen)

Fen32 haObject number 3271

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Unter Sewen is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Stalden (Sarnen) in the canton of OW. It covers 32 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3271. 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 Sewen?

Unter Sewen lies near Stalden (Sarnen) in the canton of OW. The coordinates are 46.8877, 8.0806.

How large is Unter Sewen?

The site covers 32 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 Sewen protected?

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

Which town is Unter Sewen in?

Unter Sewen lies near Giswil (OW). The town page collects every protected site around Giswil.

Which protected sites are near Unter Sewen?

The closest are Unter Sewen (0 km), Ober Sewen (0 km) and Sewenseeli (1 km).