Arvihütte, Kerns

Dry meadow3 haObject number 4012

Protected perimeter on the national map

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

Location and surroundings

Arvihütte is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Kerns in the canton of OW. It covers 3 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 4012. 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 Arvihütte?

Arvihütte lies near Kerns in the canton of OW. The coordinates are 46.8915, 8.3295.

How large is Arvihütte?

The site covers 3 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 Arvihütte protected?

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

Which town is Arvihütte in?

Arvihütte lies near Kerns (OW). The town page collects every protected site around Kerns.

Which protected sites are near Arvihütte?

The closest are Gletti (0 km), Chueneren (1 km) and Ruedlen (1 km).