Unteriberg/Ried, Unteriberg

Fen23 haObject number 3216

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Unteriberg/Ried is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Unteriberg in the canton of SZ. It covers 23 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3216. 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 Unteriberg/Ried?

Unteriberg/Ried lies near Unteriberg in the canton of SZ. The coordinates are 47.0683, 8.8119.

How large is Unteriberg/Ried?

The site covers 23 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 Unteriberg/Ried protected?

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

Which town is Unteriberg/Ried in?

Unteriberg/Ried lies near Unteriberg (SZ). The town page collects every protected site around Unteriberg.

Which protected sites are near Unteriberg/Ried?

The closest are Breitried/Schützenried (1 km), Nordöstlich Schlund (2 km) and Breitried (2 km).