Riet/Tamons, Mädris-Vermol

Mire landscape480 haObject number 319

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Riet/Tamons (Mire landscape)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Mire landscape Riet/Tamons.

Location and surroundings

Riet/Tamons is a mire landscape in Switzerland. The site lies near Mädris-Vermol. It covers 480 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 319. 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 Riet/Tamons?

Riet/Tamons lies near Mädris-Vermol. The coordinates are 47.0302, 9.3529.

How large is Riet/Tamons?

The site covers 480 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 Riet/Tamons protected?

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

Which town is Riet/Tamons in?

Riet/Tamons lies near Mels. The town page collects every protected site around Mels.

Which protected sites are near Riet/Tamons?

The closest are Tamons (0 km), Bergweid (2 km) and Rüti (2 km).