Stächelegg/Ghack, Sörenberg

Raised bog1 haObject number 312

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Stächelegg/Ghack is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Sörenberg in the canton of LU. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 312. 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 Stächelegg/Ghack?

Stächelegg/Ghack lies near Sörenberg in the canton of LU. The coordinates are 46.8362, 7.9951.

How large is Stächelegg/Ghack?

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 Stächelegg/Ghack protected?

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

Which town is Stächelegg/Ghack in?

Stächelegg/Ghack lies near Flühli (LU). The town page collects every protected site around Flühli.

Which protected sites are near Stächelegg/Ghack?

The closest are Stächeleggmoos (0 km), Cheiserschwand (1 km) and Stächelegg (1 km).