Acheregg, Stansstad

Dry meadow1 haObject number 470

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Acheregg (Dry meadow)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Dry meadow Acheregg.

Location and surroundings

Acheregg is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Stansstad in the canton of NW. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 470. 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 Acheregg?

Acheregg lies near Stansstad in the canton of NW. The coordinates are 46.9783, 8.3298.

How large is Acheregg?

The site covers 1 ha according to the federal inventory.

Dry meadow: what is it?

Dry meadows and pastures are nutrient-poor, sunny grasslands of exceptional biodiversity, created only by traditional management.

Is Acheregg protected?

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

Which town is Acheregg in?

Acheregg lies near Stansstad (NW). The town page collects every protected site around Stansstad.

Which protected sites are near Acheregg?

The closest are Schulried/Uertiried (1 km), Stansstader Ried/Rotzloch (1 km) and Stöckmatt (2 km).