Husegg-Hurnischwand, Sörenberg

Raised bog4 haObject number 318

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Husegg-Hurnischwand is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Sörenberg in the canton of LU. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 318. 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 Husegg-Hurnischwand?

Husegg-Hurnischwand lies near Sörenberg in the canton of LU. The coordinates are 46.8181, 8.0074.

How large is Husegg-Hurnischwand?

The site covers 4 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 Husegg-Hurnischwand protected?

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

Which town is Husegg-Hurnischwand in?

Husegg-Hurnischwand lies near Flühli (LU). The town page collects every protected site around Flühli.

Which protected sites are near Husegg-Hurnischwand?

The closest are Salwiden (0 km), Husegg-Ochsenweid (0 km) and Zopf/Salwiden (1 km).