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Giessensee

Sankt Gallen  >  Switzerland

Little lake in the town of Bad Ragaz with some interesting waterbirds.

Added* by Fabio Fercher
Most recent update 5 marts 2023
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Description

Giessensee is a lake in the village of Bad Ragaz that is good for some easy urban birding and where it's nice to photograph birds like Mandarin-and or Gråand. Other birds to observe are for example Isfugl, Rørhøne and Fiskehejre.

Details

Access

There is a parking area next to the park. There are different trails in the park, some in the forest and some next to the lake.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Wetland , Lake , City/village , Grassland

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

No

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring , Winter

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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