Faninpass, Peist
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Faninpass is a mire landscape in Switzerland. The site lies near Peist in the canton of GR. It covers 701 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 227. 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 Faninpass?
Faninpass lies near Peist in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.8558, 9.7000.
How large is Faninpass?
The site covers 701 ha according to the federal inventory.
Mire landscape: what is it?
Mire landscapes are large landscapes containing bogs, protected for their beauty and national importance. Switzerland has 102 of them.
Is Faninpass protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Faninpass in?
Faninpass lies near Zug Peist (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Zug Peist.
Which protected sites are near Faninpass?
The closest are Ried (0 km), Faninpass (1 km) and Ried Faninpass (1 km).