Furenwald, Oberiberg

Raised bog0 haObject number 309

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Furenwald is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Oberiberg in the canton of SZ. It covers 0 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 309. 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 Furenwald?

Furenwald lies near Oberiberg in the canton of SZ. The coordinates are 47.0370, 8.7567.

How large is Furenwald?

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 Furenwald protected?

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

Which town is Furenwald in?

Furenwald lies near Oberiberg (SZ). The town page collects every protected site around Oberiberg.

Which protected sites are near Furenwald?

The closest are Gross Underbäch (0 km), Hobacher (1 km) and Furenwald (1 km).

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.