In the Fysteren Graben (nature reserve)
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In the Fysteren Graben
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 Moor area seen from the hiking trail |
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| location | Eigerstock near Grindelwald , Bernese Oberland | |
| Area / extent | 3.753 km² / 420 m | |
| Identifier | 178 | |
| WDPA ID | 149173 | |
| Geographical location | 46 ° 36 ' N , 7 ° 59' E | |
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| Sea level | from 1760 m to 1795 m ( ø 1770 m) | |
| Setup date | 1996 | |
| Framework plan | Canton Bern | |
| particularities | Sattelhochmoor , high moor inventory No. 519 Moor near Fysteren Graben (1.09 ha) | |
Im Fysteren Graben is a nature reserve in the municipality of Grindelwald , Switzerland . It consists of the raised bog at Fysteren Graben and its surroundings.
The area was placed under nature protection by the government council of the canton of Bern in 1996 ( No. 178 ). The bog is also listed in the federal inventory of raised and transitional bogs of national importance (raised bog inventory ) with the number 519.
location
The rare saddle high moor is at an altitude of around 1770 m above sea level. M. and covers several areas with about 1 hectare . To reserve that runs along about 400 meters and an area of almost 4 hectares, and its environment is one in addition to the high moorland itself "with the wet meadow that temporarily filled with water landscape trough , species-rich forest edges , clearings with dwarf shrubs and a closed forest." The moor is the highest site of the rosemary heather ( Andromeda polifolia ) in the canton of Bern.
The reserve belongs to several protected raised bogs in the area between the Kleine Scheidegg and the Grindelwald district of Itramen , including in the same forest area Älbi Flue and Burstblätz and a little further north-west the larger Breitmoos . This forest area, the Itramen Forest , belongs to the Lütschinentäler area , which is entered in the Bern forest nature conservation inventory .
The mountain hiking trail from Itramen to Kleine Scheidegg leads through the protected area. In the core zones (in the actual moor area on both sides of the path, at the Lacke on the slope side and other small areas in between) there is a strict ban on entry.
Surname
The nature reserve takes its name from the valley area Im Fysteren Graben ( Oberland Bärndütsch 'im sinsteren Graben'), as the upper valley of the Wärgistal stream below the reserve is called.
literature
- Ruedi Keller: New and revised nature reserves and protected botanical and geological objects: raised bogs as a protected area , chap. 3 from the Nature Conservation Inspectorate of the Canton of Bern: 1996 report . In: Communications from the Natural Research Society in Bern . New episode, 54 (1997), pp. 33–38 - Report on the moorland protection area designations from 1996, there in particular 3.3 Seven new nature protection areas in the municipality of Grindelwald , p. 35 f ( PDF , E-Periodica.ch).
Web links
- Protection plan 1: 2000 , supplement to the ordinance (PDF, vol.be.ch).
- Moor bei Fysteren Graben , EUNIS -Site factsheet, eunis.eea.europa.eu
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Excerpt from the minutes of the government council (PDF; 171 KB) Canton Bern. November 27, 1996. Retrieved January 13, 2019.
- ↑ a b c Maps of Switzerland - layer federal inventory of raised and transitional moors of national importance (Federal Office for the Environment FOEN) . Swiss Confederation. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
- ↑ Nature Conservation Inspectorate of the Canton of Bern: Report 1996 . In: Communications from the Natural Research Society in Bern . NF 54, 1997, p. 35 , doi : 10.5169 / seals-318596 .
- ↑ Kurt Grossenbacher: The raised and transitional moors of the canton of Bern: an overview . In: Communications from the Natural Research Society in Bern . NF 37, 1980, p. 104 , doi : 10.5169 / seals-319614 .
- ↑ line 5 of the 1996 ordinance.