Alpe di Chièra, Osco

Mire landscape154 haObject number 325

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Alpe di Chièra (Mire landscape)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Mire landscape Alpe di Chièra.

Location and surroundings

Alpe di Chièra is a mire landscape in Switzerland. The site lies near Osco in the canton of TI. It covers 154 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 325. 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 Alpe di Chièra?

Alpe di Chièra lies near Osco in the canton of TI. The coordinates are 46.5129, 8.7563.

How large is Alpe di Chièra?

The site covers 154 ha according to the federal inventory.

Mire landscape: what is it?

Mire landscapes are large landscapes containing bogs, protected for their beauty and national importance. Switzerland has 102 of them.

Is Alpe di Chièra protected?

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

Which town is Alpe di Chièra in?

Alpe di Chièra lies near haltestellen_ Rodi-Fiesso (TI). The town page collects every protected site around haltestellen_ Rodi-Fiesso.

Which protected sites are near Alpe di Chièra?

The closest are Val Scura (Alpe di Chièra) (0 km), Rossinengo (2 km) and Chingéi (3 km).