Potersalp
Raised bog2 haObject number 146
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Potersalp is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Weissbad in the canton of AI. It covers 2 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 146. 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 Potersalp?
Potersalp lies near Weissbad in the canton of AI. The coordinates are 47.2722, 9.3314.
How large is Potersalp?
The site covers 2 ha according to the federal inventory.
What is a Raised bog?
Raised bogs are fed only by rainwater and grow over millennia. They are among the rarest habitats in Switzerland.
Is Potersalp protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.