Follenwald im Krienser Hohwald, Kriens

Raised bog0 haObject number 415

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Follenwald im Krienser Hohwald (Raised bog)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Raised bog Follenwald im Krienser Hohwald.

Location and surroundings

Follenwald im Krienser Hohwald is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Kriens in the canton of LU. It covers 0 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 415. 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 Follenwald im Krienser Hohwald?

Follenwald im Krienser Hohwald lies near Kriens in the canton of LU. The coordinates are 47.0052, 8.2679.

How large is Follenwald im Krienser Hohwald?

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 Follenwald im Krienser Hohwald protected?

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

Which town is Follenwald im Krienser Hohwald in?

Follenwald im Krienser Hohwald lies near Kriens (LU). The town page collects every protected site around Kriens.

Which protected sites are near Follenwald im Krienser Hohwald?

The closest are Furenmoos bei der Krienseregg (0 km), Röhrli (1 km) and Buholzer Schwändi (1 km).