Harzisboden, Schangnau

Raised bog0 haObject number 354

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Harzisboden is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Schangnau. It covers 0 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 354. 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 Harzisboden?

Harzisboden lies near Schangnau. The coordinates are 46.7926, 7.9525.

How large is Harzisboden?

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 Harzisboden protected?

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

Which town is Harzisboden in?

Harzisboden lies near Schangnau. The town page collects every protected site around Schangnau.

Which protected sites are near Harzisboden?

The closest are Schönisei/Harzisboden (0 km), Harzisboden (1 km) and Schärpfenberg (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.