Nature sites in Amden

126 protected areas and stations around Amden

Kanton SG2 425 ha

Nature sites in Amden: key facts

126Protected nature sites of Switzerland
9Inventory
2 425ha
Vorder HöhiLargest site

All 126 nature sites near Amden

Vorder Höhi

Mire landscape 794 ha 3 km

Hinter Höhi

Mire landscape 590 ha 2 km

Wolzenalp

Mire landscape 475 ha 7 km

Altschenchopf

Fen 111 ha 3 km

Feldmoos

Fen 62 ha 8 km

Teuffenrohr/Stocklerriet

Fen 59 ha 2 km

Linth Delta

Floodplain 31 ha 5 km

Walenberg

Amphibian spawning site 27 ha 7 km

Altstofel

Fen 21 ha 5 km

Hinter Höhi/Bönisriet/Stöcklerriet

Raised bog 20 ha 2 km

Bodmen

Fen 17 ha 6 km

Hinter Höhi/Bönisriet/Stöcklerriet

Raised bog 17 ha 2 km

Goldach

Fen 15 ha 4 km

Walenberg

Amphibian spawning site 15 ha 7 km

Ijental

Fen 13 ha 6 km

Schönenboden

Fen 10 ha 3 km

Meur bei Britteren

Fen 9 ha 8 km

Schärsboden-Moor

Fen 9 ha 3 km

Hinter Höhi/Bönisriet/Stöcklerriet

Raised bog 9 ha 2 km

Walau

Dry meadow 9 ha 2 km

Schneit

Fen 9 ha 7 km

Hinter Höhi/Bönisriet/Stöcklerriet

Raised bog 9 ha 2 km

Tanzboden-Guetental

Fen 8 ha 8 km

Grossriet/Arvenbüel

Raised bog 5 ha 1 km

Talsee

Amphibian spawning site 5 ha 7 km

Goldach

Raised bog 5 ha 4 km

Obloch

Dry meadow 4 ha 3 km

Schwanten

Dry meadow 3 ha 7 km

Schärsboden-Moor

Raised bog 3 ha 3 km

Moore auf der Wolzenalp (Hännis/Allmen/Rietbach)

Raised bog 2 ha 8 km

Hinter Höhi/Bönisriet/Stöcklerriet

Raised bog 2 ha 2 km

Hinter Höhi/Bönisriet/Stöcklerriet

Raised bog 2 ha 2 km

Westlich Längenegg

Raised bog 2 ha 4 km

Au/Hinterlaad

Fen 2 ha 5 km

Hinter Höhi/Bönisriet/Stöcklerriet

Raised bog 2 ha 2 km

Grütt

Dry meadow 2 ha 7 km

Hinter Höhi/Bönisriet/Stöcklerriet

Raised bog 2 ha 2 km

Hinter Engi

Raised bog 2 ha 6 km

Au/Hinterlaad

Raised bog 2 ha 5 km

Cholholz

Dry meadow 2 ha 8 km

Buechlet

Dry meadow 2 ha 4 km

Laubegg

Dry meadow 1 ha 4 km

Schlag

Dry meadow 1 ha 4 km

Haslengaden

Dry meadow 1 ha 2 km

Altstofel

Raised bog 1 ha 4 km

Buechlet

Dry meadow 1 ha 4 km

Moore auf der Wolzenalp (Hännis/Allmen/Rietbach)

Raised bog 1 ha 8 km

Ruestelplangg

Dry meadow 1 ha 7 km

Grossriet/Arvenbüel

Raised bog 1 ha 2 km

Grossriet/Arvenbüel

Raised bog 1 ha 2 km

Rittersberg

Dry meadow 1 ha 7 km

Hinterbetlis

Dry meadow 1 ha 2 km

Moore auf der Wolzenalp (Hännis/Allmen/Rietbach)

Raised bog 1 ha 8 km

Altstofel

Raised bog 1 ha 4 km

Westlich Längenegg

Raised bog 1 ha 4 km

Cholholz

Dry meadow 1 ha 8 km

Rittersberg

Dry meadow 1 ha 6 km

Berg

Dry meadow 1 ha 5 km

Moore auf der Wolzenalp (Hännis/Allmen/Rietbach)

Raised bog 1 ha 7 km

Grossriet/Arvenbüel

Raised bog 1 ha 2 km

Hinter Engi

Raised bog 1 ha 6 km

Hinterer Josen

Dry meadow 1 ha 8 km

Hinterer Josen

Dry meadow 1 ha 8 km

Vorderwängi

Raised bog 1 ha 7 km

Faren

Dry meadow 1 ha 3 km

Cholholz

Dry meadow 1 ha 8 km

Cholholz

Dry meadow 1 ha 7 km

Rittersberg

Dry meadow 1 ha 7 km

Garadur

Dry meadow 1 ha 8 km

Cholholz

Dry meadow 1 ha 8 km

Buechlet

Dry meadow 1 ha 4 km

Rittersberg

Dry meadow 1 ha 7 km

Rittersberg

Dry meadow 1 ha 7 km

Rittersberg

Dry meadow 1 ha 6 km

Au/Hinterlaad

Raised bog 1 ha 5 km

Plättli

Dry meadow 1 ha 2 km

Vorderwängi

Raised bog 0 ha 7 km

Linthkanal

Dry meadow 0 ha 8 km

Moore auf der Wolzenalp (Hännis/Allmen/Rietbach)

Raised bog 0 ha 7 km

Rittersberg

Dry meadow 0 ha 7 km

Buechlet

Dry meadow 0 ha 4 km

Hinter Höhi/Bönisriet/Stöcklerriet

Raised bog 0 ha 2 km

Rittersberg

Dry meadow 0 ha 7 km

Grossriet/Arvenbüel

Raised bog 0 ha 1 km

Hinter Höhi/Bönisriet/Stöcklerriet

Raised bog 0 ha 3 km

Rittersberg

Dry meadow 0 ha 7 km

Schärsboden-Moor

Raised bog 0 ha 3 km

Faren

Dry meadow 0 ha 2 km

Moore auf der Wolzenalp (Hännis/Allmen/Rietbach)

Raised bog 0 ha 8 km

Altschenchopf

Raised bog 0 ha 2 km

Landig

Dry meadow 0 ha 8 km

Altschenchopf

Raised bog 0 ha 2 km

Landig

Dry meadow 0 ha 8 km

Moore auf der Wolzenalp (Hännis/Allmen/Rietbach)

Raised bog 0 ha 8 km

Faren

Dry meadow 0 ha 3 km

Au/Hinterlaad

Raised bog 0 ha 5 km

Au/Hinterlaad

Raised bog 0 ha 5 km

Cholholz

Dry meadow 0 ha 7 km

Grossriet/Arvenbüel

Raised bog 0 ha 1 km

Au/Hinterlaad

Raised bog 0 ha 5 km

Moore auf der Wolzenalp (Hännis/Allmen/Rietbach)

Raised bog 0 ha 7 km

Faren

Dry meadow 0 ha 3 km

Goldach

Raised bog 0 ha 4 km

Vorderwängi

Raised bog 0 ha 7 km

Landig

Dry meadow 0 ha 8 km

Buechlet

Dry meadow 0 ha 4 km

Cholholz

Dry meadow 0 ha 8 km

Goldach

Raised bog 0 ha 4 km

Schilt

Dry meadow 0 ha 6 km

Vorderwängi

Raised bog 0 ha 7 km

Altschenchopf

Raised bog 0 ha 2 km

Rittersberg

Dry meadow 0 ha 7 km

Moore auf der Wolzenalp (Hännis/Allmen/Rietbach)

Raised bog 0 ha 7 km

Faren

Dry meadow 0 ha 3 km

Schilt

Dry meadow 0 ha 6 km

Altstofel

Raised bog 0 ha 4 km

Altschenchopf

Raised bog 0 ha 2 km

Altschenchopf

Raised bog 0 ha 2 km

Westlich Längenegg

Raised bog 0 ha 4 km

Altschenchopf

Raised bog 0 ha 2 km

Altschenchopf

Raised bog 0 ha 2 km

Altstofel

Raised bog 0 ha 4 km

Speer – Churfirsten – Alvier

BLN landscape 5 km

Speer – Churfirsten – Alvier

BLN landscape 6 km

Linth-Weesen, Biäsche

Water temperature station 6 km

Vorderwängi

Nature reserve 7 km

Frequently asked questions

How many nature sites are there around Amden?

Around Amden, 126 protected sites and measuring stations are listed, covering roughly 2 425 hectares.

What kinds of protected area are near Amden?

Mainly: Raised bog, Dry meadow, Fen.

What is the largest protected site near Amden?

The largest listed object is Vorder Höhi (794 ha).

Can these sites near Amden be entered?

That depends on the individual site. Each page shows the perimeter and the official object sheet; the binding rules are set by the federal government, the canton and the municipality.