Vorder Naters, Süderen

Fen5 haObject number 6545

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Vorder Naters is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Süderen. It covers 5 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 6545. 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 Vorder Naters?

Vorder Naters lies near Süderen. The coordinates are 46.8354, 7.7718.

How large is Vorder Naters?

The site covers 5 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 Vorder Naters protected?

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

Which town is Vorder Naters in?

Vorder Naters lies near Oberlangenegg. The town page collects every protected site around Oberlangenegg.

Which protected sites are near Vorder Naters?

The closest are Hinter Lindenboden (1 km), Gabelspitz (1 km) and Siehenmoos (2 km).