Zwischen Glaubenberg und Rossalp, Stalden (Sarnen)

Raised bog4 haObject number 257

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Zwischen Glaubenberg und Rossalp (Raised bog)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Raised bog Zwischen Glaubenberg und Rossalp.

Location and surroundings

Zwischen Glaubenberg und Rossalp is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Stalden (Sarnen) in the canton of OW. It covers 4 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 257. 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 Zwischen Glaubenberg und Rossalp?

Zwischen Glaubenberg und Rossalp lies near Stalden (Sarnen) in the canton of OW. The coordinates are 46.8956, 8.1061.

How large is Zwischen Glaubenberg und Rossalp?

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 Zwischen Glaubenberg und Rossalp protected?

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

Which town is Zwischen Glaubenberg und Rossalp in?

Zwischen Glaubenberg und Rossalp lies near Hasle (OW). The town page collects every protected site around Hasle.

Which protected sites are near Zwischen Glaubenberg und Rossalp?

The closest are Glaubenberg/Hinter Rotbach (0 km), Marchmettlen (1 km) and Talhubel/Siterenmoos (1 km).