Rotmoos, Schangnau
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Rotmoos is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Schangnau. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 184. 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 Rotmoos?
Rotmoos lies near Schangnau. The coordinates are 46.7942, 7.8399.
How large is Rotmoos?
The site covers 4 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 Rotmoos protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Rotmoos in?
Rotmoos lies near Schangnau. The town page collects every protected site around Schangnau.
Which protected sites are near Rotmoos?
The closest are Rotmoos (0 km), Moore bei Unter Hungerschwand (0 km) and Hängstmoor (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.