Nature sites in Morcote

65 protected areas and stations around Morcote

Kanton TI224 ha

Nature sites in Morcote: key facts

65Protected nature sites of Switzerland
7Inventory
224ha
Lago di MuzzanoLargest site

All 65 nature sites near Morcote

Lago di Muzzano

Amphibian spawning site 33 ha 7 km

San Salvatore

Dry meadow 31 ha 6 km

Monte San Giorgio

Dry meadow 28 ha 5 km

San Salvatore

Dry meadow 19 ha 7 km

Madonna del Piano

Floodplain 15 ha 8 km

Monte Caslano

Dry meadow 10 ha 4 km

A. Vicania

Dry meadow 10 ha 1 km

Caslano

Floodplain 9 ha 5 km

Poncione d'Arzo

Dry meadow 7 ha 5 km

Rompiga

Amphibian spawning site 7 ha 4 km

Palude San Giorgio

Amphibian spawning site 6 ha 6 km

Bosco Agnuzzo

Amphibian spawning site 6 ha 7 km

San Salvatore

Dry meadow 5 ha 6 km

Stagno Figino-Cásoro

Amphibian spawning site 4 ha 2 km

Stagno Figino-Cásoro

Amphibian spawning site 4 ha 2 km

Poncione d'Arzo

Dry meadow 3 ha 5 km

San Salvatore

Dry meadow 3 ha 7 km

Monte San Giorgio

Dry meadow 2 ha 5 km

Monte San Giorgio

Dry meadow 2 ha 5 km

Monte San Giorgio

Dry meadow 1 ha 5 km

San Salvatore

Dry meadow 1 ha 5 km

Monte Caslano

Dry meadow 1 ha 4 km

Lago di Lugano a Cantonetto

Amphibian spawning site 1 ha 4 km

Lago di Lugano a Cantonetto

Amphibian spawning site 1 ha 5 km

Berretta

Dry meadow 1 ha 7 km

Lunghi

Dry meadow 1 ha 7 km

Pinca Zuccone

Dry meadow 1 ha 7 km

Monte San Giorgio

Dry meadow 1 ha 4 km

Monte San Giorgio

Dry meadow 1 ha 5 km

S. Evasio

Dry meadow 1 ha 7 km

Monte San Giorgio

Dry meadow 1 ha 5 km

Stagno Roggio

Amphibian spawning site 1 ha 6 km

Stagno Guana

Amphibian spawning site 1 ha 7 km

Pian Casoro

Fen 1 ha 2 km

Monte San Giorgio

Dry meadow 1 ha 5 km

Monte Caslano

Dry meadow 1 ha 3 km

Monte San Giorgio

Dry meadow 1 ha 4 km

Monte San Giorgio

Dry meadow 1 ha 4 km

Scairolo Vecchio

Amphibian spawning site 1 ha 5 km

Monte San Giorgio

Dry meadow 1 ha 4 km

Poncione d'Arzo

Dry meadow 1 ha 6 km

Arogno

Dry meadow 1 ha 7 km

Monte San Giorgio

Dry meadow 0 ha 4 km

Perfetta

Dry meadow 0 ha 7 km

Palude San Giorgio

Amphibian spawning site 0 ha 6 km

Monte San Giorgio

Dry meadow 0 ha 4 km

Monte San Giorgio

Dry meadow 0 ha 5 km

Monte Caslano

Dry meadow 0 ha 4 km

Meride

Dry meadow 0 ha 6 km

Bosco Agnuzzo

Amphibian spawning site 0 ha 7 km

Arogno

Dry meadow 0 ha 7 km

Meride

Dry meadow 0 ha 6 km

Monte Caslano

Dry meadow 0 ha 4 km

Monte San Giorgio

Dry meadow 0 ha 4 km

Meride

Dry meadow 0 ha 6 km

Monte Caslano

Dry meadow 0 ha 3 km

Monte San Giorgio

Dry meadow 0 ha 4 km

Monte Caslano

Dry meadow 0 ha 3 km

Arbòstora – Morcote

BLN landscape 1 km

Monte Caslano

BLN landscape 4 km

Monte San Giorgio

BLN landscape 5 km

Fontana

Nature reserve 6 km

Tresa-Ponte Tresa, Rocchetta

Water temperature station 6 km

San Salvatore

BLN landscape 6 km

Lago di Muzzano

Nature reserve 7 km

Frequently asked questions

How many nature sites are there around Morcote?

Around Morcote, 65 protected sites and measuring stations are listed, covering roughly 224 hectares.

What kinds of protected area are near Morcote?

Mainly: Dry meadow, Amphibian spawning site, BLN landscape.

What is the largest protected site near Morcote?

The largest listed object is Lago di Muzzano (33 ha).

Can these sites near Morcote 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.