Alat, Peist

Dry meadow7 haObject number 11129

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Alat is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Peist in the canton of GR. It covers 7 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 11129. 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 Alat?

Alat lies near Peist in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.8343, 9.6702.

How large is Alat?

The site covers 7 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 Alat protected?

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

Which town is Alat in?

Alat lies near Zug Peist (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Zug Peist.

Which protected sites are near Alat?

The closest are Unter Maiensäss (1 km), Cont (1 km) and Tarnatler-Boden (1 km).