Ober Sewen, Stalden (Sarnen)
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Ober Sewen is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Stalden (Sarnen) in the canton of OW. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 265. 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 Ober Sewen?
Ober Sewen lies near Stalden (Sarnen) in the canton of OW. The coordinates are 46.8901, 8.0761.
How large is Ober Sewen?
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 Ober Sewen protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Ober Sewen in?
Ober Sewen lies near Hasle (OW). The town page collects every protected site around Hasle.
Which protected sites are near Ober Sewen?
The closest are Unter Sewen (0 km), Sewenseeli (1 km) and Ober Sewen (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.