Rischigenmatt-Rotibach, Alpnach Dorf

Raised bog0 haObject number 280

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Rischigenmatt-Rotibach is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Alpnach Dorf in the canton of OW. It covers 0 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 280. 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 Rischigenmatt-Rotibach?

Rischigenmatt-Rotibach lies near Alpnach Dorf in the canton of OW. The coordinates are 46.9490, 8.1832.

How large is Rischigenmatt-Rotibach?

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 Rischigenmatt-Rotibach protected?

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

Which town is Rischigenmatt-Rotibach in?

Rischigenmatt-Rotibach lies near Alpnach (OW). The town page collects every protected site around Alpnach.

Which protected sites are near Rischigenmatt-Rotibach?

The closest are Rischigenmatt (0 km), Gschwänt/Längenschwand (0 km) and Rotibachried (1 km).