Altenberg, Effingen

Dry meadow0 haObject number 4630

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Altenberg is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Effingen. It covers 0 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 4630. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Other parts of this object

In the federal inventory this object is split into several parts. Each one has its own page and its own map.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Altenberg?

Altenberg lies near Effingen. The coordinates are 47.4799, 8.1014.

How large is Altenberg?

The site covers 0 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 Altenberg protected?

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

Which town is Altenberg in?

Altenberg lies near Zeihen. The town page collects every protected site around Zeihen.

Which protected sites are near Altenberg?

The closest are Thalhalde (0 km), Reben (1 km) and Sagenmülitäli (1 km).