Flesch, Riederalp

Raised bog0 haObject number 420

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Flesch is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Riederalp. It covers 0 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 420. 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 Flesch?

Flesch lies near Riederalp. The coordinates are 46.3796, 8.0475.

How large is Flesch?

The site covers 0 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 Flesch protected?

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

Which town is Flesch in?

Flesch lies near Mörel-Filet. The town page collects every protected site around Mörel-Filet.

Which protected sites are near Flesch?

The closest are Hochmoor Flesch (0 km), Halte (1 km) and Obers Filet (1 km).