Vorder Höhi, Amden
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Vorder Höhi is a mire landscape in Switzerland. The site lies near Amden in the canton of SG. It covers 794 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 324. 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 Vorder Höhi?
Vorder Höhi lies near Amden in the canton of SG. The coordinates are 47.1627, 9.2075.
How large is Vorder Höhi?
The site covers 794 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 Vorder Höhi protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Vorder Höhi in?
Vorder Höhi lies near Amden (SG). The town page collects every protected site around Amden.
Which protected sites are near Vorder Höhi?
The closest are Westlich Längenegg (1 km), Altschenchopf (1 km) and Altschenchopf (1 km).