Amden
IUCN Not AssignedForest Reserves · 2023
18 km²
District · CHE
See-Gaster
Switzerland
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(55 %)
Area
270km²
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
7,7°C
Annual rain
1 958mm
Warmest m°
21,2°C
Coldest m°
-5,6°C
Elevation: 795 m on average (min 405 m, max 1 579 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
7,7°C
Annual rain
1 958mm
Warmest month
21,2°C
Coldest month
-5,6°C
Mean alt.
795m
Min
405m
Max
1 579m
Std. dev.
357m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(55 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
60,5g/kg
Clay
27,2%
Sand
34,9%
Silt
37,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
89,6g/kg
Clay
27,2%
Sand
34,9%
Silt
37,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
54,5g/kg
Clay
27,1%
Sand
34,9%
Silt
38,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
37,4g/kg
Clay
27,3%
Sand
34,9%
Silt
37,8%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest31.1%
Crops17.7%
Built-up1.4%
Bare soil1.4%
Other (grassland, water…)48.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
1,0nW
Built-up
139,9%
Pesticides
55,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas93
IUCN IV · 57IUCN Not Assigned · 24IUCN Ia · 11IUCN Not Reported · 1
Wängital-Regulastein
IUCN Not AssignedForest Reserves · 2023
10 km²
Moore auf dem Rickenpass
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
2 km²
Moose auf dem Rickenpass
IUCN Not AssignedEmerald Sites · 2009
2 km²
Benkner-, Burger- und Kaltbrunner-Riet (SG)
IUCN IVFederal Inventory of Reserves for Waterbirds and Migratory Birds of International and National Imp. · 2009
2 km²
Kaltbrunner Riet
IUCN Not AssignedRAMSAR Sites · 1990
2 km²
Complete list93 protected areas
- AmdenForest ReservesIUCN Not Assigned202318 km²
- Wängital-RegulasteinForest ReservesIUCN Not Assigned202310 km²
- Moore auf dem RickenpassEmerald NetworkIUCN Not Reported2 km²
- Moose auf dem RickenpassEmerald SitesIUCN Not Assigned20092 km²
- Benkner-, Burger- und Kaltbrunner-Riet (SG)Federal Inventory of Reserves for Waterbirds and Migratory Birds of International and National Imp.IUCN IV20092 km²
- Kaltbrunner RietRAMSAR SitesIUCN Not Assigned19902 km²
- Kaltbrunner RietWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN IV19902 km²
- SeerenwaldForest ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20231 km²
- AltschenchopfFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19941 km²
- GäsideltaForest ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20231 km²
- KaltbrunnerrietFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20011 km²
- Teuffenrohr/StocklerrietFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19941 km²
- Benkner-, Burger- und Kaltbrunner RietFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19941 km²
- FrauenwinkelFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19941 km²
- WeidForest ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20230 km²
- Moore auf dem RickenpassFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19960 km²
- Kaltbrunner RietPrivate Nature ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20180 km²
- AllmeindFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20010 km²
- Hinter Höhi/Bönisriet/StöcklerrietFederal Inventory of Raised and Transitional Mires of National ImportanceIUCN Ia19910 km²
- HüttenbüelFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19960 km²
- Schmerikoner RietFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- Nuoler RiedFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- Joner AllmeindFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20010 km²
- Joner AllmendFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19960 km²
- AltstofelFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- Eggweid auf dem RickenFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19960 km²
- Baggerseen im StaffelrietFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20010 km²
- SchönenbodenFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- AahornFederal Inventory of Alluvial Zones of National ImportanceIUCN IV19920 km²
- FrauenwinkelPrivate Nature ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20180 km²
- Schärsboden-MoorFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- WalauFederal Inventory of Dry Grasslands and Pastures of National ImportanceIUCN IV20100 km²
- St. SebastianFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20010 km²
- SiessenweiherFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20010 km²
- GrossweierFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- BuechbergweidPrivate Nature ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20180 km²
- Busskircher RietFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19960 km²
- GastermattFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19960 km²
- RittersbergFederal Inventory of Dry Grasslands and Pastures of National ImportanceIUCN IV20100 km²
- DurchschlagenPrivate Nature ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20180 km²
- MösliFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20010 km²
- CholholzFederal Inventory of Dry Grasslands and Pastures of National ImportanceIUCN IV20100 km²
- MattlirietFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19960 km²
- Vorder Benkner RietFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- OblochFederal Inventory of Dry Grasslands and Pastures of National ImportanceIUCN IV20100 km²
- Usser WaldFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- Joner WaldFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- SchwantenFederal Inventory of Dry Grasslands and Pastures of National ImportanceIUCN IV20100 km²
- ChammFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19960 km²
- Briggisweiher N AuenhofFederal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas of National ImportanceIUCN IV20010 km²
- JohannisbergFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- Turbenried im RütiwaldFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- VorderwängiPrivate Nature ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20180 km²
- Turbenried im RütiwaldForest ReservesIUCN Not Assigned20230 km²
- BodenwisFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- GrosswisliFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- WurmsbachFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- SchwellbüelFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19960 km²
- MeilacherFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- Grossriet/ArvenbüelFederal Inventory of Raised and Transitional Mires of National ImportanceIUCN Ia19910 km²
+ 33 protected areas (top 60 shown)
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN