Meiengraben, Alpnach Dorf
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Meiengraben is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Alpnach Dorf in the canton of OW. It covers 0 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 277. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.
Other parts of this object
In the federal inventory this object is split into several parts. Each one has its own page and its own map.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Meiengraben?
Meiengraben lies near Alpnach Dorf in the canton of OW. The coordinates are 46.9309, 8.1864.
How large is Meiengraben?
The site covers 0 ha according to the federal inventory.
Raised bog: what is it?
Raised bogs are fed only by rainwater and grow over millennia. They are among the rarest habitats in Switzerland.
Is Meiengraben protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Meiengraben in?
Meiengraben lies near Alpnach (OW). The town page collects every protected site around Alpnach.
Which protected sites are near Meiengraben?
The closest are Zwischen Horweli und der Grossen Schliere (1 km), Glaubenberg (1 km) and Meien (1 km).