Mottone di Garzonera, Piotta

Raised bog0 haObject number 204

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Mottone di Garzonera is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Piotta in the canton of TI. It covers 0 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 204. 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 Mottone di Garzonera?

Mottone di Garzonera lies near Piotta in the canton of TI. The coordinates are 46.5016, 8.6642.

How large is Mottone di Garzonera?

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 Mottone di Garzonera protected?

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

Which town is Mottone di Garzonera in?

Mottone di Garzonera lies near Quinto (TI). The town page collects every protected site around Quinto.

Which protected sites are near Mottone di Garzonera?

The closest are Cassina di Lago (2 km), Bolle di Cassina di Lago (2 km) and Piano della Bolla (2 km).