Horneggwald, Eriz
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Horneggwald is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Eriz. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 542. 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 Horneggwald?
Horneggwald lies near Eriz. The coordinates are 46.7719, 7.7683.
How large is Horneggwald?
The site covers 1 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 Horneggwald protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Horneggwald in?
Horneggwald lies near Eriz. The town page collects every protected site around Eriz.
Which protected sites are near Horneggwald?
The closest are Horneggwald (1 km), Moor östlich Unteres Hörnli (1 km) and Hornmettlen/Ruer (2 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.