Vordere Wartegg, Weissbad
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Vordere Wartegg is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Weissbad in the canton of AI. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 603. 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 Vordere Wartegg?
Vordere Wartegg lies near Weissbad in the canton of AI. The coordinates are 47.2967, 9.3611.
How large is Vordere Wartegg?
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 Vordere Wartegg protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Vordere Wartegg in?
Vordere Wartegg lies near Gonten (AI). The town page collects every protected site around Gonten.
Which protected sites are near Vordere Wartegg?
The closest are Vordere Wartegg (0 km), Säntis (1 km) and Löchli (1 km).