Boniger See, Törbel

Raised bog1 haObject number 431

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Boniger See (Raised bog)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Raised bog Boniger See.

Location and surroundings

Boniger See is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Törbel. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 431. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Other parts of this object

In the federal inventory this object is split into several parts. Each one has its own page and its own map.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Boniger See?

Boniger See lies near Törbel. The coordinates are 46.2546, 7.8396.

How large is Boniger See?

The site covers 1 ha according to the federal inventory.

Raised bog: what is it?

Raised bogs are fed only by rainwater and grow over millennia. They are among the rarest habitats in Switzerland.

Is Boniger See protected?

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

Which town is Boniger See in?

Boniger See lies near Bürchen. The town page collects every protected site around Bürchen.

Which protected sites are near Boniger See?

The closest are Bieltini (0 km), Bonigersee (0 km) and Boniger See (0 km).