Pfäffikersee (ZH), Pfäffikon ZH

Water bird reserve9 haObject number 120

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Pfäffikersee (ZH) (Water bird reserve)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Water bird reserve Pfäffikersee (ZH).

Location and surroundings

Pfäffikersee (ZH) is a water bird reserve in Switzerland. The site lies near Pfäffikon ZH in the canton of ZH. It covers 9 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 120. 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 Pfäffikersee (ZH)?

Pfäffikersee (ZH) lies near Pfäffikon ZH in the canton of ZH. The coordinates are 47.3580, 8.7698.

How large is Pfäffikersee (ZH)?

The site covers 9 ha according to the federal inventory.

Water bird reserve: what is it?

Water bird and migratory bird reserves protect stopover sites for migrants and wintering grounds for waterfowl.

Is Pfäffikersee (ZH) protected?

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

Which town is Pfäffikersee (ZH) in?

Pfäffikersee (ZH) lies near Pfäffikon (ZH). The town page collects every protected site around Pfäffikon.

Which protected sites are near Pfäffikersee (ZH)?

The closest are Giwitzenried/Bächliried (0 km), Torfriet (1 km) and Pfäffikersee (1 km).