Rongg, Furna

Raised bog6 haObject number 229

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Rongg is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Furna in the canton of GR. It covers 6 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 229. 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 Rongg?

Rongg lies near Furna in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.9501, 9.6704.

How large is Rongg?

The site covers 6 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 Rongg protected?

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

Which town is Rongg in?

Rongg lies near Furna (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Furna.

Which protected sites are near Rongg?

The closest are Rongg (0 km), Rongg (0 km) and Spina (1 km).