Arten, Oberdorf BL

Dry meadow1 haObject number 61

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Arten is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Oberdorf BL. It covers 1 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 61. 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 Arten?

Arten lies near Oberdorf BL. The coordinates are 47.3889, 7.7665.

How large is Arten?

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 Arten protected?

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

Which town is Arten in?

Arten lies near Waldenburg. The town page collects every protected site around Waldenburg.

Which protected sites are near Arten?

The closest are Dielenberg (1 km), Rehhagweid (2 km) and Chapfflüeli (2 km).

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.