Unterloch/Grundlosen, Krummenau

Raised bog1 haObject number 593

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Unterloch/Grundlosen is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Krummenau in the canton of SG. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 593. 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 Unterloch/Grundlosen?

Unterloch/Grundlosen lies near Krummenau in the canton of SG. The coordinates are 47.2697, 9.1933.

How large is Unterloch/Grundlosen?

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 Unterloch/Grundlosen protected?

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

Which town is Unterloch/Grundlosen in?

Unterloch/Grundlosen lies near Zug Krummenau (SG). The town page collects every protected site around Zug Krummenau.

Which protected sites are near Unterloch/Grundlosen?

The closest are Unterloch/Grundlosen (0 km), Moore bei Steig und Schartegg (1 km) and Moore bei Steig und Schartegg (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.