Längenfeldmoos, Alpnach Dorf

Raised bog2 haObject number 281

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Längenfeldmoos is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Alpnach Dorf in the canton of OW. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 281. 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 Längenfeldmoos?

Längenfeldmoos lies near Alpnach Dorf in the canton of OW. The coordinates are 46.9483, 8.1957.

How large is Längenfeldmoos?

The site covers 2 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 Längenfeldmoos protected?

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

Which town is Längenfeldmoos in?

Längenfeldmoos lies near Alpnach (OW). The town page collects every protected site around Alpnach.

Which protected sites are near Längenfeldmoos?

The closest are Längenfeldmoos (1 km), Riedzöpf (1 km) and Rischigenmatt-Rotibach (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.