Chatzensee, Zürich

Raised bog1 haObject number 99

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Chatzensee is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Zürich. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 99. 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 Chatzensee?

Chatzensee lies near Zürich. The coordinates are 47.4305, 8.4964.

How large is Chatzensee?

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 Chatzensee protected?

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

Which town is Chatzensee in?

Chatzensee lies near Zürich. The town page collects every protected site around Zürich.

Which protected sites are near Chatzensee?

The closest are Chatzensee (0 km), Chatzensee, Chräenriet (0 km) and Chatzenseen (1 km).