Albana, Champfèr

Dry meadow16 haObject number 9584

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Albana is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Champfèr. It covers 16 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 9584. 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 Albana?

Albana lies near Champfèr. The coordinates are 46.4786, 9.8015.

How large is Albana?

The site covers 16 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 Albana protected?

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

Which town is Albana in?

Albana lies near Silvaplana. The town page collects every protected site around Silvaplana.

Which protected sites are near Albana?

The closest are Albanella (1 km), Champagnas (1 km) and God Surlej (1 km).