Ägistel, Schleitheim

Dry meadow1 haObject number 3257

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Ägistel is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Schleitheim. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 3257. 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 Ägistel?

Ägistel lies near Schleitheim. The coordinates are 47.7671, 8.5037.

How large is Ägistel?

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 Ägistel protected?

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

Which town is Ägistel in?

Ägistel lies near Siblingen. The town page collects every protected site around Siblingen.

Which protected sites are near Ägistel?

The closest are Birbistel (0 km), Heerenbergli (1 km) and Bachmüli (1 km).