Passo del Maloja/Aira da la Palza, Maloja
Protected perimeter on the national map
Location and surroundings
Passo del Maloja/Aira da la Palza is a raised bog in Switzerland. The site lies near Maloja in the canton of GR. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 234. 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 Passo del Maloja/Aira da la Palza?
Passo del Maloja/Aira da la Palza lies near Maloja in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.3951, 9.6958.
How large is Passo del Maloja/Aira da la Palza?
The site covers 1 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 Passo del Maloja/Aira da la Palza protected?
Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.
Which town is Passo del Maloja/Aira da la Palza in?
Passo del Maloja/Aira da la Palza lies near Maloja (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Maloja.
Which protected sites are near Passo del Maloja/Aira da la Palza?
The closest are Palü (0 km), Zwischen Malojapass und Val da Pila (Malojariegel) (1 km) and Cad'Maté (1 km).
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.