Cavril, Casaccia

Floodplain9 haObject number 392

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Cavril (Floodplain)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Floodplain Cavril.

Location and surroundings

Cavril is a floodplain in Switzerland. The site lies near Casaccia in the canton of GR. It covers 9 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 392. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Cavril?

Cavril lies near Casaccia in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.3971, 9.6825.

How large is Cavril?

The site covers 9 ha according to the federal inventory.

Floodplain: what is it?

Floodplains are habitats shaped by flooding along rivers and lakes, among the most dynamic landscapes there are.

Is Cavril protected?

Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.

Which town is Cavril in?

Cavril lies near Bregaglia (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Bregaglia.

Which protected sites are near Cavril?

The closest are Zwischen Malojapass und Val da Pila (Malojariegel) (1 km), Val da Pila (1 km) and Passo del Maloja/Aira da la Palza (1 km).