Eigenried/Birchried/Kellersforen/Früebüelmoos, Zugerberg

Raised bog12 haObject number 170

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Eigenried/Birchried/Kellersforen/Früebüelmoos (Raised bog)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Raised bog Eigenried/Birchried/Kellersforen/Früebüelmoos.

Location and surroundings

Eigenried/Birchried/Kellersforen/Früebüelmoos is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Zugerberg in the canton of ZG. It covers 12 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 170. 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 Eigenried/Birchried/Kellersforen/Früebüelmoos?

Eigenried/Birchried/Kellersforen/Früebüelmoos lies near Zugerberg in the canton of ZG. The coordinates are 47.1234, 8.5328.

How large is Eigenried/Birchried/Kellersforen/Früebüelmoos?

The site covers 12 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 Eigenried/Birchried/Kellersforen/Früebüelmoos protected?

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

Which town is Eigenried/Birchried/Kellersforen/Früebüelmoos in?

Eigenried/Birchried/Kellersforen/Früebüelmoos lies near Unterägeri (ZG). The town page collects every protected site around Unterägeri.

Which protected sites are near Eigenried/Birchried/Kellersforen/Früebüelmoos?

The closest are Eigenried (0 km), Birchriedli (1 km) and Zugerberg (1 km).