Moore zwischen Alp Stöck und Gschwend, Urnäsch

Raised bog1 haObject number 596

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Moore zwischen Alp Stöck und Gschwend (Raised bog)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Raised bog Moore zwischen Alp Stöck und Gschwend.

Location and surroundings

Moore zwischen Alp Stöck und Gschwend is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Urnäsch in the canton of AR. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 596. 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 Moore zwischen Alp Stöck und Gschwend?

Moore zwischen Alp Stöck und Gschwend lies near Urnäsch in the canton of AR. The coordinates are 47.2843, 9.2315.

How large is Moore zwischen Alp Stöck und Gschwend?

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 Moore zwischen Alp Stöck und Gschwend protected?

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

Which town is Moore zwischen Alp Stöck und Gschwend in?

Moore zwischen Alp Stöck und Gschwend lies near Urnäsch (AR). The town page collects every protected site around Urnäsch.

Which protected sites are near Moore zwischen Alp Stöck und Gschwend?

The closest are Moore zwischen Alp Stöck und Gschwend (0 km), Moor zwischen Telleren und Chli Langboden (1 km) and Bruggerenwald (2 km).