Palius, Curaglia

Fen11 haObject number 1664

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Palius is a fen in Switzerland. The site lies near Curaglia in the canton of GR. It covers 11 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 1664. 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 Palius?

Palius lies near Curaglia in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.6649, 8.8384.

How large is Palius?

The site covers 11 ha according to the federal inventory.

Fen: what is it?

Fens are fed by groundwater or slope water and host many specialised plant and animal species.

Is Palius protected?

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

Which town is Palius in?

Palius lies near Tujetsch (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Tujetsch.

Which protected sites are near Palius?

The closest are Palius (Val Mutschnengia) (0 km), Clavasuras (3 km) and Surtatschas (3 km).