Alti Gadme, Rothwald

Dry meadow1 haObject number 7407

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Alti Gadme is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Rothwald in the canton of VS. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 7407. 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 Alti Gadme?

Alti Gadme lies near Rothwald in the canton of VS. The coordinates are 46.2586, 8.0446.

How large is Alti Gadme?

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 Alti Gadme protected?

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

Which town is Alti Gadme in?

Alti Gadme lies near Brig (VS). The town page collects every protected site around Brig.

Which protected sites are near Alti Gadme?

The closest are Wyssus Löüb (0 km), Simplonpass/Hopschusee (1 km) and Saltina-Brig (3 km).